API 12-115-21547OrphanedOil well
Fortney Community #1 1
Oil well in Macon County, Illinois · operated by Carey John 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
May 5, 1982
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,042 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-115-21547
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Macon
- Coordinates
- 39.83564, -89.07686
- State record #
- 121152154700
Operator
- Wells operated
- 256
- Active
- 56
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Carey, John Oil Co., Inc
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hocking, S. 1 | 12-115-23465 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Minard Run Oil Company |
| Wise, C. F. 2 | 12-115-00770 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Sun Production Co (Sun Oil) |
| Keller, Edward H. 1 | 12-115-00126 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Corrington 1 | 12-021-01503 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Myers, Theo |
| Waite 1 | 12-115-23161 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | MDM Energy, Inc. |
| Keller #2 2 | 12-115-00027 | Other status | Other type | Powers, Jack |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.