API 12-101-02557OrphanedOil well
Leighty, Oscar 12-0
Oil well in Lawrence County, Illinois · operated by Coon Creek Oil
Documented orphaned well. This well appears in the federal/state orphaned-well inventory — unplugged, with no solvent operator of record. See the orphan-well census for state and county totals and the $4.7B federal plugging program.
Spud date
—
Drilling began
Completion
Jan 1, 1960
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,899 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-101-02557
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Lawrence
- Coordinates
- 38.65417, -87.68163
- State record #
- 121010255700
Operator
- Wells operated
- 48
- Active
- 12
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Coon Creek Oil Co.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smith Frank 2 | 12-185-01726 | Shut-in | Other type | Olds Oil & Chemical Corp. |
| Smith-Mulinax 1 | 12-185-03448 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Siam Oil |
| Smith Edward H-27 | 12-185-26657 | Active | Oil | Carr, Charles E. |
| Mullinax H 1 | 12-185-03424 | Active | Oil | Siam Oil |
| Buchanan 13 | 12-185-03461 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Forest Oil Corporation |
| Fuller-Smith 3 | 12-185-27294 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Tullis Oil Co., Carson & Wm. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.