API 12-101-28130OrphanedOil well
Leighty, Oscar 20-0
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
May 1, 1978
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,621 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-101-28130
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Lawrence
- Coordinates
- 38.65707, -87.68395
- State record #
- 121012813000
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smith, Ed. L-26 | 12-185-02207 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Forest Oil Corporation |
| Stillwell James 2 | 12-185-03515 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Lindsay & Sammel |
| Sturgan 1 | 12-185-03526 | Active | Oil | Young Joe Etal |
| Sturgeon 2 | 12-185-03527 | Other status | Other type | Young Joe Etal |
| Madden Mark 19 | 12-185-03042 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Madden Mark 18 | 12-185-03041 | Other status | Other type | Unknown |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.