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API 12-101-29645OrphanedOil well

Gillespie Sherman 2

Oil well in Lawrence County, Illinois · operated by Hulfachor David

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

Nov 1, 1986

Plug date

Total depth

1,864 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-101-29645
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Lawrence
Coordinates
38.66629, -87.70702
State record #
121012964500

Operator

Hulfachor David

Wells operated
43
Active
25
States
IL
As filed
Hulfachor, David

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