API 12-101-03892OrphanedOil well
Whitaker, F. C. 5
Oil well in Lawrence County, Illinois · operated by Baldwin Don H
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
Jun 9, 1911
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,610 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-101-03892
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Lawrence
- Coordinates
- 38.71262, -87.72133
- State record #
- 121010389200
Operator
- Wells operated
- 85
- Active
- 18
- States
- IL, KY, OH
- As filed
- Baldwin, Don H.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilson "B" 1 | 12-101-01366 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Logan Oil Company |
| All States Life Inc. Co. 8 | 12-101-03089 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Sinclair Wyoming Oil & Gas |
| All States Life Ins. Co 15 | 12-101-02432 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | J.E. Bauer |
| Spidel North 1 | 12-101-32205 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Rothrock, Edward E. |
| Putman 1 | 12-101-00318 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | McCall & Cline Drlg. |
| Putnam S R 2 | 12-101-03299 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Brinkerhoff Drlg. Co. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.