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API 12-101-30127OrphanedOil well

Finley, W. E. 62

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

Jul 20, 1990

Plug date

Total depth

1,907 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-101-30127
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Lawrence
Coordinates
38.69861, -87.77185
State record #
121013012700

Operator

Marathon Oil

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

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Gognat Mary 112-101-03390Plugged & abandonedOther typeForeman Charles E
Levieux, A. 212-101-07661Plugged & abandonedOther typeTaylor Etal
Spidel Floyd 112-101-03363Plugged & abandonedOilLeighty Mack Etal
Kelsey et al Comm. 112-101-30789Plugged & abandonedOther typeRothrock, Edward E.
Deckard, Verne A. et al 112-101-02401Plugged & abandonedOther typeT & H Corp.
Gaddy, J. 112-101-00019Plugged & abandonedOther typeBridge, Frank A.

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