API 12-101-29610OrphanedOil well
Gould, W. A. 48
Oil well in Lawrence County, Illinois · operated by Ohio Oil Co The
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, 1961
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,693 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-101-29610
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Lawrence
- Coordinates
- 38.65171, -87.71418
- State record #
- 121012961000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 9,957
- Active
- 3,178
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Ohio Oil Co., The
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stillwell 1 | 12-185-02963 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Brinkley, Harold W. |
| Sarah Compton Comm 1 | 12-185-01729 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Brinkley, Harold W. |
| Smith G D 1 | 12-185-03395 | Other status | Other type | Hartman & Parriott |
| Smith George D | 12-185-03396 | Other status | Other type | Young, J. S. Jr. etal |
| Bates 1 | 12-185-27822 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Donahue Oil Company |
| Smith, Donald R. 1 | 12-185-00316 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | White, Charles C. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.