API 12-101-05274OrphanedOil well
Gillespie, T. P. 51
Oil well in Lawrence County, Illinois · operated by Ohio 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
Sep 1, 1961
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,693 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-101-05274
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Lawrence
- Coordinates
- 38.68077, -87.71628
- State record #
- 121010527400
Operator
- Wells operated
- 3,174
- Active
- 783
- States
- AL, AR, CO, IL, KY, MI, MS, MT, ND, UT
- As filed
- Ohio Oil Company
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cogan, J. K. Heirs 7-A | 12-185-28129 | Active | Oil | Keneipp, Jack L. |
| Trimble 1 | 12-185-04067 | Active | Oil | Young & Co |
| Kelsey, Ralph 1 | 12-185-26218 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Conley & Asst. |
| Abell-Wilber Comm. 1 | 12-185-00443 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Flat Rock Oil Company, Inc. |
| Trimble 1 | 12-185-04035 | Other status | Other type | — |
| Hershey Carlton 1 | 12-185-04010 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Young, J. S. Jr. etal |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.