API 12-101-30696OrphanedOil well
Crackle, W. R. A/C 1 72
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 19, 1994
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,182 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-101-30696
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Lawrence
- Coordinates
- 38.75925, -87.77648
- State record #
- 121013069600
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buchanan, C. H. 3 | 12-101-07708 | Active | Oil | Red Bank Oil Co. |
| Jenner, L. J. 1 | 12-101-07552 | Active | Oil | Ohio Oil Co., The |
| Buchanan, C. H. 2 | 12-101-07706 | Active | Oil | Red Bank Oil Co. |
| Leighty, E. 6 | 12-101-07607 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Ohio Oil Co., The |
| Gould T 8 | 12-101-02709 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Ohio Oil Co., The |
| Kerr, J. 8 | 12-101-07783 | Other status | Other type | North Fork Oil Co. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.