API 12-121-01310OrphanedOil well
M. & I.R.R. 4 Salem Un
Oil well in Marion County, Illinois · operated by The Texas
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 1, 1939
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,038 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-121-01310
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Marion
- Coordinates
- 38.60226, -88.99834
- State record #
- 121210131000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 1,399
- Active
- 250
- States
- AR, IL, KY, LA, MS, ND, UT
- As filed
- The Texas Company
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hester 2 | 12-121-25924 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Smalley, Peter |
| Hawkins Comm 1 | 12-121-01433 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Jarvis, S. D. etal |
| Little, H.D. 1 | 12-121-01940 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Esgen, W. K. |
| Williams 1 | 12-121-00457 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Chicago Syndicate |
| Irwin, E. E. Etal 1 | 12-121-03115 | Orphaned | Oil | Stephans, A. & Teter, T. |
| Koester, Paul 1 | 12-121-03117 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Stephans, A. V. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.