API 12-101-30843OrphanedOil well
Crackle, W. R. 73
Oil well in Lawrence County, Illinois · operated by Plains Illinois
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
Feb 2, 1997
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,741 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-101-30843
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Lawrence
- Coordinates
- 38.75575, -87.78090
- State record #
- 121013084300
Operator
- Wells operated
- 307
- Active
- 230
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Plains Illinois, Inc.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irish, Chas. 9 | 12-101-07777 | Shut-in | Other type | Associated Oil Production Co. |
| Buchanan, L. 16 | 12-101-07723 | Active | Oil | Ohio Oil Co., The |
| Kerr, J. B. 40 | 12-101-06405 | Active | Oil | Marathon Oil Company |
| Vandermark 3 | 12-101-07813 | Other status | Other type | Lantz |
| Walls 2 | 12-101-27757 | Active | Injection | Martin, Lee |
| Walls 1 | 12-101-27756 | Active | Oil | Martin, Lee |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.