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API 12-117-22695OrphanedGas well

Grothaus 1

Gas well in Macoupin County, Illinois · operated by Divine Energy

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

Nov 14, 1984

Plug date

Total depth

493 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-117-22695
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Gas(GAS)
County
Macoupin
Coordinates
39.13076, -89.97135
State record #
121172269500

Operator

Divine Energy

Wells operated
66
Active
49
States
IL, OK

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Hirschl 112-117-00928Plugged & abandonedOther typeInsalaco Frank
Vaughn, 112-117-22573Plugged & abandonedOther typeCurtis, Donald E.
Schmidt, Earl 212-117-00874Plugged & abandonedOther typeWaitukaitis, Joseph
Schull, Orville 112-117-00989Plugged & abandonedOther typeVesper William
Watts, Otis 112-117-00616Plugged & abandonedOther typeWagstaff, Chester
Rust, 112-117-00813Plugged & abandonedOther typeEdwardsville Oil Co

Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.