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API 12-121-01384OrphanedInjection well

Meryman W-17

Injection 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

Jun 1, 1943

Plug date

Total depth

1,440 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-121-01384
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Injection(INJW)
County
Marion
Coordinates
38.76518, -89.10522
State record #
121210138400

Operator

Adams Oil & Gas

Wells operated
178
Active
17
States
IL, KY, MS, OH, PA

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
102912-121-05252Other statusOther typePhillips Petroleum, Co.
Hegedorn12-121-01260Other statusOther typeSouthwestern Oil & Gas
Branch, C.M. Nct-1 Tract 112-121-03209OrphanedInjectionThe Texas Company
Beach T R 112-121-01399Plugged & abandonedOther typeRichland Oil, Inc.
Bachman-Chance Comm. 112-121-04979Plugged & abandonedInjectionHolsapple & Pursley
Hite, Roy 112-121-01810Plugged & abandonedOther type

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