API 12-101-03434OrphanedOil well
West Ruark Unit Tr. 8 2-W
Oil well in Lawrence County, Illinois · operated by Excel Energy
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
Nov 4, 1997
Plug date
—
Total depth
0 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-101-03434
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Lawrence
- Coordinates
- 38.60883, -87.80882
- State record #
- 121010343402
Operator
- Wells operated
- 83
- Active
- 2
- States
- CO, IL, KY, LA, WV, WY
- As filed
- Excel Energy Co.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson 2 | 12-185-00623 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lynn, J.J. |
| Green 2 | 12-185-00633 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Bell Brothers |
| Cunningham, Robert 1-WIW | 12-185-02329 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Dee Drilling Co., Inc. |
| Conrady 2 | 12-185-00632 | Other status | Other type | Conrady Oil, Inc. |
| Wood 6-WI | 12-185-28094 | Active | Injection | Dee Drilling Co., Inc. |
| Liddle Robert | 12-185-03950 | Other status | Other type | National Drilling Company, Inc |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.