API 12-121-00568OrphanedOil well
Shanafelt R 21
Oil well in Marion County, Illinois · operated by Texas Company The
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
Apr 1, 1940
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,932 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-121-00568
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Marion
- Coordinates
- 38.59052, -88.99678
- State record #
- 121210056800
Operator
- Wells operated
- 1,032
- Active
- 125
- States
- IL, MT
- As filed
- Texas Company, The
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hall Carl 8 | 12-081-00243 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Carter Oil Co., The |
| Hall, Carl 2 | 12-081-00135 | Active | Oil | Petco Petroleum Corp. |
| Hall Carl 10 | 12-081-01485 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Humble Oil & Refining Company |
| Luchsinger H R 1 | 12-081-00226 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Carter Oil Co., The |
| Luchsinger 5 | 12-081-01060 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Farrar Oil Co., Inc. |
| Copple-Gray Community 1 | 12-081-01761 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Don Slape Drilling Company |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.