API 12-101-07280OrphanedOil well
Allen Gray 8-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.
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Drilling began
Completion
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Plug date
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Total depth
1,974 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-101-07280
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Lawrence
- Coordinates
- 38.68372, -87.79100
- State record #
- 121010728000
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hinderliter etal Unit 1 | 12-185-26984 | Active | Oil | Geo-Petroleum, Inc. |
| Feldman Charles 1 | 12-185-27199 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Etson, N. R. Corp. |
| Hershey-Trapp et al Comm. 1 | 12-185-28331 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Dee Drilling Co., Inc. |
| Hershey Heirs 2 | 12-185-27626 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | S & M Oil Prod. |
| Kingsbury R L 1 | 12-185-02822 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ryan & Sharp |
| Smith Wayne 1 | 12-185-04060 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hoffman |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.