API 12-121-00197OrphanedOil well
Salem State Bank 8 Salem Tr
Oil well in Marion County, Illinois · operated by Texaco
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
Jan 1, 1938
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,780 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-121-00197
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Marion
- Coordinates
- 38.59342, -89.00100
- State record #
- 121210019700
Operator
- Wells operated
- 10,522
- Active
- 267
- States
- AL, AR, CA, CO, IL, KS, KY, LA, MI, MS, MT, ND, NY, OH, OK, PA, UT
- As filed
- Texaco, Inc.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luchsinger-Hall 2 | 12-081-01519 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Humble Oil & Refining Company |
| Hall, Carl 11 | 12-081-01590 | Active | Injection | Petco Petroleum Corp. |
| Sinclair 1 | 12-081-00908 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Winn, C. R. |
| Luchsinger H R 4 | 12-081-01591 | Active | Oil | Humble Oil & Refining Company |
| Hall Carl 7 | 12-081-00242 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Carter Oil Co. |
| Luchsinger H R 4 | 12-081-01885 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Stephens Anthony V |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.