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API 12-121-00574OrphanedOil well

Shanafelt Sam 26

Oil well in Marion County, Illinois · operated by Magnolia Petroleum

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

Oct 1, 1939

Plug date

Total depth

1,845 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-121-00574
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Marion
Coordinates
38.57817, -89.00568
State record #
121210057400

Operator

Magnolia Petroleum

Wells operated
2,275
Active
163
States
AL, IL, KY, LA, MS, ND, OK
As filed
Magnolia Petroleum Company

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Norman C 3-W12-081-01652Plugged & abandonedInjectionHumble Oil & Refining Company
Crane, Arnold 4-W12-081-01663Plugged & abandonedInjectionHumble Oil & Refining Company
Stover O D 4-W12-081-01641ActiveInjectionHumble Oil & Refining Company
Tate-Hickey Com 112-081-01417Plugged & abandonedOther typeE & G Drlg. Co.
Hill Etal 212-081-01207Plugged & abandonedOilE & G Drlg. Co.
Hill Etal 112-081-01202Plugged & abandonedOther typeE & G Drlg. Co.

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