API 12-117-22681OrphanedGas well
Behl, H. 2
Gas well in Macoupin County, Illinois · operated by Best 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
Sep 8, 1984
Plug date
—
Total depth
464 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-117-22681
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Gas(GAS)
- County
- Macoupin
- Coordinates
- 39.16353, -89.96692
- State record #
- 121172268100
Operator
- Wells operated
- 17
- Active
- 0
- States
- IL, KY
- As filed
- B.E.S.T. Oil Co.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seniker 1 | 12-117-00676 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Burkett, M. D. Oil |
| Landers 2 | 12-117-00736 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hill Brothers |
| Landers 3 | 12-117-00678 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hill Brothers |
| Landers 3-A | 12-117-00921 | Active | Oil | Hill John |
| Landers 6 | 12-117-00699 | Active | Oil | Hill Brothers |
| Landers 4 | 12-117-01072 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Atkins and Hale |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.