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API 12-101-27740OrphanedOil well

Breen 113

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

Dec 24, 1975

Plug date

Total depth

1,860 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-101-27740
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Lawrence
Coordinates
38.75378, -87.80275
State record #
121012774000

Operator

Smith Wayne Operating

Wells operated
83
Active
24
States
IL
As filed
Smith, Wayne Operating Co., Inc.

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Buchanan Heirs 112-101-06515Plugged & abandonedInjectionJoe Simpkins Oil Developments
Buchanan, W. K. & C. 512-101-06782Plugged & abandonedOilBledsoe, John Jr.
Clarke 112-101-03133Plugged & abandonedOilNye & Miller
Buchanan Etal 112-101-06087Plugged & abandonedOther type
Akin, C. 212-101-06085ActiveOilBrinkley, Dale F.
Christy 112-101-00890Plugged & abandonedOther typeD. T. Drilling Co.

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