API 12-121-00731OrphanedInjection well
Meryman 18
Injection well in Marion County, Illinois · operated by Sohio 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, 1950
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,441 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-121-00731
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Injection(SWD)
- County
- Marion
- Coordinates
- 38.76708, -89.10448
- State record #
- 121210073102
Operator
- Wells operated
- 1,203
- Active
- 81
- States
- AL, AR, CA, IL, KY, LA, MI, MS, MT, ND, OK, UT
- As filed
- Sohio Petroleum Co.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachman Bros 1 | 12-121-00505 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Tatum, W S |
| Bachman, W. C. & R. F. 1 | 12-121-03233 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Tex Harvey Oil Co. |
| Unverfehrt, Gus 1 | 12-121-01902 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Blalack, Joe |
| Bedwell 1 | 12-121-00506 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Holmans Ed S |
| Bachman 1 | 12-121-05042 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Goose Creek Oil Co. |
| Bachman 1 | 12-121-26288 | Other status | Other type | Goodwin, Mr. E. W. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.