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API 12-101-03416OrphanedOil well

Ott C Etal 4

Oil well in Lawrence County, Illinois · operated by Bauer Joseph E

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

Oct 1, 1952

Plug date

Total depth

2,450 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-101-03416
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Lawrence
Coordinates
38.62000, -87.81090
State record #
121010341600

Operator

Bauer Joseph E

Wells operated
64
Active
2
States
IL
As filed
Bauer, Joseph E.

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Reed 312-185-01766Plugged & abandonedOther typeGrant, N. L.
Courter 112-185-03792ActiveOilWhiteside Oil Co.
Schmitt J F 112-185-01412Plugged & abandonedOther typeEngle, George S.
Litherland Hugh 212-185-00669Plugged & abandonedOilEngle, George S.
Wood H C Clifton 8C12-185-01389ActiveInjectionIndiana Farm Bureau Coop. Assoc.
Chapman Etal 3-WI12-185-26322Plugged & abandonedOilA. M. Energy, Inc.

Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.