API 12-101-02596OrphanedOil well
Gillespie, T. P. 50
Oil well in Lawrence County, Illinois · operated by Ohio Oil Company The
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
Apr 1, 1960
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,813 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-101-02596
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OILP)
- County
- Lawrence
- Coordinates
- 38.67910, -87.71863
- State record #
- 121010259600
Operator
- Wells operated
- 139
- Active
- 34
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Ohio Oil Company, The
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Morris | IN:122270 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Sparks Fred P 1 | 12-185-05021 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Houchins, D. J. |
| Cogan Heirs 18 | 12-185-26484 | Active | Oil | Keneipp, Jack L. |
| Dager J H 2 | 12-185-02968 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Heyl & Troop |
| Trimble Heirs 1 | 12-185-05059 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Brinkley, Dale F. |
| Trimble Heirs 2 | 12-185-05089 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Brinkley, Dale F. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.