API 12-109-00210OrphanedOil well
Wear, J. M. 2
Oil well in McDONOUGH County, Illinois · operated by Bi Petro
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
Apr 13, 1915
Plug date
—
Total depth
490 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-109-00210
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- McDONOUGH
- Coordinates
- 40.33542, -90.82510
- State record #
- 121090021001
Operator
- Wells operated
- 588
- Active
- 130
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Bi-Petro, Inc.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reeves, J. 1 | 12-169-20609 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Jasper Oil Producers, Inc. |
| Reeves, J. 2 | 12-169-20610 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Jasper Oil Producers, Inc. |
| Slater 28-1 | 12-169-21439 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Nyvatex Oil Corp., The |
| Rawson, Paul R. 1 | 12-169-00189 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Mann T E |
| Miller 2 | 12-169-21118 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Powell, Paul J. |
| Blackburn-Irvin 4-B | 12-169-20795 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Jasper Oil Producers, Inc. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.