API 12-121-00221OrphanedOil well
Dempsey 15
Oil well in Marion County, Illinois · operated by Lain 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
Jul 1, 1940
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,035 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-121-00221
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Marion
- Coordinates
- 38.56817, -89.02618
- State record #
- 121210022100
Operator
- Wells operated
- 20
- Active
- 3
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Lain Oil & Gas Co
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron 2 | 12-081-00247 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Redwine, Nash |
| Ray Henry 1 | 12-081-00255 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Redwine, Nash |
| Patton W V 1 | 12-081-01894 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Pearson, Chris |
| Vawter-Modglin 1 | 12-081-00302 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Vawter Irvin J |
| Ray, Henry 2 | 12-081-01673 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Humble Oil & Refining Company |
| Warner, O. 1 | 12-081-00262 | Orphaned | Oil | Petco Petroleum Corp. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.