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API 12-101-06062OrphanedOil well

Applegate A R 16

Oil well in Lawrence County, Illinois · operated by Marathon 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

Mar 3, 1964

Plug date

Total depth

1,412 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-101-06062
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Lawrence
Coordinates
38.79512, -87.79317
State record #
121010606200

Operator

Marathon Oil

Wells operated
8,999
Active
2,695
States
AR, CA, CO, IL, KS, KY, LA, MI, MS, MT, ND, NM, OK, PA, UT, WV, WY
As filed
Marathon Oil Company

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Mieure John 112-101-00509Plugged & abandonedOilBlack, J. L.
Smith-Gillespie 2-WI12-101-00974ActiveInjectionLoeb, Herman L.
Gillespie T P 3012-101-06865Plugged & abandonedOilMarathon Oil Company
Seed, L. M. 2512-101-32176Plugged & abandonedOther typeLittle D Drilling
Borden, A. T. 212-101-09089ActiveOilOhio Oil Co., The
Irwin, W. C. 412-101-09117ActiveOilOhio Oil Co., The

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