API 12-117-22747OrphanedGas well
Niehaus 1
Gas well in Macoupin County, Illinois · operated by Alter Investments
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 10, 1995
Plug date
—
Total depth
575 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-117-22747
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Gas(GAS)
- County
- Macoupin
- Coordinates
- 39.08999, -89.72152
- State record #
- 121172274701
Operator
- Wells operated
- 5
- Active
- 0
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Alter Investments, Ltd.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunecke Water Supply 1 | 12-119-24017 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Owner |
| Kroeger etal 16 | 12-119-01143 | Other status | Other type | Howell, Dr. Ray E. |
| Kroeger Estate WN-3 | 12-119-01210 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Krohn, William H. |
| Hunecke 5 | 12-119-00636 | Shut-in | Other type | Vey-Nis Oil & Production, Inc. |
| Hemann 1 | 12-119-01691 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Douglas C P |
| Kroeger Estate 9 | 12-119-01734 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Howell, Dr. Ray E. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.