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API 12-121-01092OrphanedOil well

Lankford 7

Oil well in Marion County, Illinois · operated by Zephyr Drlg

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 24, 1940

Plug date

Total depth

3,592 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-121-01092
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Marion
Coordinates
38.56728, -88.98043
State record #
121210109200

Operator

Zephyr Drlg

Wells operated
6
Active
0
States
IL, MT
As filed
Zephyr Drlg Co

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Hanes Earl 112-081-01220Plugged & abandonedOilE & G Drlg. Co.
Myers Earl 112-081-01218Plugged & abandonedOilE & G Drlg. Co.
Whitlock, H. A. 112-081-01185Plugged & abandonedOther typeE & G Drlg. Co.
Copeland, C.C. 112-081-02709Plugged & abandonedOther typeHerley, David F.
Benjamin-Tate 112-081-01755Plugged & abandonedOther typeRutherford, Homer
Ray, Henry 3-W12-081-01678Plugged & abandonedInjectionHumble Oil & Refining Company

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