API 12-121-00569OrphanedOil well
Shanafelt, S. Salem Unit O/A Tr. 85 1
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
Jun 9, 1939
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,874 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-121-00569
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Marion
- Coordinates
- 38.57897, -89.00102
- State record #
- 121210056902
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tate R A 1 | 12-081-00146 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Carter Oil Co., The |
| Bateman, C. J. 3 | 12-081-01888 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Carter Oil Co. |
| Holloway 1 | 12-081-00296 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Oexner & McGee |
| Allen, W. O. 1 | 12-081-00138 | Active | Oil | Petco Petroleum Corp. |
| Foster, Maude 4 | 12-081-00139 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Petco Petroleum Corp. |
| Kasten 3 | 12-081-00284 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Grand Prairie Oil |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.