API 12-101-29289OrphanedOil well
Newell S 40
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
Mar 25, 1985
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,658 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-101-29289
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Lawrence
- Coordinates
- 38.71723, -87.77452
- State record #
- 121012928900
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holsen 2 | 12-101-07530 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Skyline Oil-Blazer O&G |
| Schrader, Edwin 1 | 12-101-00767 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Duncan, N. V., Estate of |
| Morris, M. A. 1 | 12-101-07640 | Other status | Other type | Lewis Oil & Gas |
| Bennett-Corrie 1 | 12-101-27669 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Televest Explor., Inc. |
| Holsen 3 | 12-101-27671 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Televest Explor., Inc. |
| Moore Metta 1 | 12-101-07142 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | National Associated Petroleum Co. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.