API 12-101-06988OrphanedOil well
Gray, Allen 3-A
Oil well in Lawrence County, Illinois · operated by El Whitmer
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
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Drilling began
Completion
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Plug date
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Total depth
2,000 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-101-06988
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Lawrence
- Coordinates
- 38.68197, -87.79350
- State record #
- 121010698800
Operator
- Wells operated
- 121
- Active
- 32
- States
- IL
- As filed
- E.L. Whitmer Inc.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hersey Carlton 1 | 12-185-04009 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Earnest H 2 | 12-185-03993 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Stocker, F. R. |
| Lanman 1 | 12-185-26089 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Van Fossan Oil Corp. |
| Litherland R A 1 | 12-185-01695 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Paco Petroleum Corp. |
| Earnest, Paul 4 | 12-185-26565 | Orphaned | Other type | Yockey, Frank |
| Leathers 1 | 12-185-00223 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Olds Oil & Chemical Corp. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.