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API 12-117-22768OrphanedOther type well

Gillespie, Gerald W. 1-S

Other type well in Macoupin County, Illinois · operated by Sierra 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

Aug 17, 1986

Plug date

Total depth

448 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-117-22768
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Other type(DA)
County
Macoupin
Coordinates
39.12360, -90.02578
State record #
121172276800

Operator

Sierra Energy

Wells operated
36
Active
0
States
CA, IL
As filed
Sierra Energy Co.

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Kay, 112-117-00998Plugged & abandonedOther typeUpdike Roy
Vaughn, 112-117-22573Plugged & abandonedOther typeCurtis, Donald E.
Schmidt, Earl 212-117-00874Plugged & abandonedOther typeWaitukaitis, Joseph
Watts, Otis 112-117-00616Plugged & abandonedOther typeWagstaff, Chester
Rust, 112-117-00813Plugged & abandonedOther typeEdwardsville Oil Co
Schmidt, 112-117-00868Plugged & abandonedOther typeWaitukaitis, Joseph

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