API 12-117-21817OrphanedGas well
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Gas well in Macoupin County, Illinois · operated by Cole Energy Development
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
Jun 7, 1978
Plug date
—
Total depth
418 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-117-21817
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Gas(GAS)
- County
- Macoupin
- Coordinates
- 39.13886, -90.02460
- State record #
- 121172181700
Operator
- Wells operated
- 31
- Active
- 4
- States
- IL
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schmidt, 1 | 12-117-00868 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Waitukaitis, Joseph |
| Bunte, Oscar 1 | 12-117-00791 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Gallatin Drlg. Co. |
| Philip, Walter 1 | 12-117-00752 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Cahill Drlg. Co. |
| Wadsworth, 1 | 12-117-00619 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Pfeffer, William J. |
| Schroeder 1 | 12-117-00999 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Noel, Lawrence 1 | 12-117-00542 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Kesl, Joe Jr. etal |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.