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API 12-101-27769OrphanedOil well

Applegate, A.R. Trustee 53

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

Sep 20, 1975

Plug date

Total depth

3,200 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-101-27769
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Lawrence
Coordinates
38.78763, -87.79435
State record #
121012776900

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
Delbert Gowen 112-101-28190Plugged & abandonedOther typeWhiteside Oil Company
Gieck Etal 112-101-00001Shut-inOther typeBeeson Oil Prod.
McOrr C 212-101-04103ActiveOilSnowden Bros. & Co
Berkshire Roy 1-B12-101-00007Plugged & abandonedOther typeComay Oil Co
Berkshire Roy 112-101-04094ActiveOilComay Oil Co
Alford-Seed 212-101-04080Plugged & abandonedInjectionShakespeare Oil Co.

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