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API 12-101-06507OrphanedOil well

Applegate, A.R. 47

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

Oct 5, 1965

Plug date

Total depth

1,708 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-101-06507
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Lawrence
Coordinates
38.79137, -87.79912
State record #
121010650700

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
Vandermark, A. 3312-101-05987Plugged & abandonedOilMarathon Oil Company
Gillespie, E. K. 212-101-09352Other statusOther typeLoeb, Herman L.
England, James 112-101-27787Plugged & abandonedOther typePuntney Engineering Inc.
Longan, M. 112-101-09398ActiveOilOhio Oil Co., The
Buchanan 'D' 1-2712-101-32315Plugged & abandonedOther typeLoeb, Herman L. LLC
Buchanan, Warren 212-101-28335Plugged & abandonedOilCarr, Charles E.

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