API 12-117-22766OrphanedGas well
Blackburn University 2
Gas well in Macoupin County, Illinois · operated by Decatur Oil & Gas
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 5, 1985
Plug date
—
Total depth
450 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-117-22766
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Gas(GAS)
- County
- Macoupin
- Coordinates
- 39.15975, -89.97626
- State record #
- 121172276600
Operator
- Wells operated
- 8
- Active
- 0
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Decatur Oil & Gas Co
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wadsworth, 1 | 12-117-00619 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Pfeffer, William J. |
| Seniker, George 1 | 12-117-00985 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Updike Roy |
| Seniker 2 | 12-117-00563 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Updike Oil & Gas Co |
| Bauer, A. 1 | 12-117-00391 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Kirkwood 1 | 12-117-00633 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Faulkner, C. M. |
| 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.