API 12-101-07233OrphanedOil well
Leighty, Oscar 19-0
Oil well in Lawrence County, Illinois · operated by Smith Wayne Operating
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 4, 1973
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,599 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-101-07233
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Lawrence
- Coordinates
- 38.65010, -87.68340
- State record #
- 121010723300
Operator
- Wells operated
- 83
- Active
- 24
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Smith, Wayne Operating Co., Inc.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price Tracy 1 | 12-185-03507 | Active | Oil | Leighty Mack Etal |
| Litherland Waldo W-3 | 12-185-02830 | Active | Injection | Coon Creek Oil Co. |
| Stillwell L G Etal 1 | 12-185-03523 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Leighty Mack Etal |
| Buchanan, Otis etal 1 | 12-185-05085 | Active | Oil | Young, R. S. Trustee |
| Buchanan 1 | 12-185-03457 | Other status | Other type | — |
| Taylor-Wheatley Comm W-3 | 12-185-02831 | Active | Injection | Coon Creek Oil Co. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.