API 12-101-29191OrphanedOil well
Gillespie, T. P. 75
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
Jan 30, 1985
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,616 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-101-29191
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Lawrence
- Coordinates
- 38.67350, -87.71866
- State record #
- 121012919100
Operator
- 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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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston-Armstrong 1 | 12-185-03342 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | New IL Mid Cont. Oil |
| Springman 2-A | 12-185-04031 | Active | Oil | Engle G Bane T |
| Sparks, W 1 | 12-185-04066 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Young Etal |
| Trimble Heirs 1 | 12-185-00271 | Active | Oil | Petre, S. W. |
| Jordan-Beal Etal Com 1 | 12-185-01703 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Brehm, C. E. Drilling & Producing |
| Price-Litherland-Gay Unit 1 | 12-185-27151 | Active | Oil | Small, Jack E. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.