API 12-121-00729OrphanedOil well
Meryman 15
Oil well in Marion County, Illinois · operated by Adams 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
Jan 1, 1937
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,424 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-121-00729
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Marion
- Coordinates
- 38.76911, -89.10058
- State record #
- 121210072900
Operator
- Wells operated
- 178
- Active
- 17
- States
- IL, KY, MS, OH, PA
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hester, Fred 1 | 12-027-02021 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Jet Oil Company |
| Kleiboeker, George 1 | 12-027-02037 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Jet Oil Company |
| J L Kagy Etal 4 | 12-121-04707 | Active | Oil | King, L. P. Oil |
| Branch C 1 | 12-121-00691 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Absher & Booth |
| Kagy, J. L. 2C | 12-121-04692 | Active | Oil | Matlow, Bernice |
| Kagy 1 | 12-121-01304 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Shakespeare Oil Co. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.