API 12-121-02707OrphanedOil well
Richardson, A. N. 2
Oil well in Marion County, Illinois · operated by Texaco
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
Sep 1, 1939
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,841 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-121-02707
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Marion
- Coordinates
- 38.54490, -89.02250
- State record #
- 121210270700
Operator
- Wells operated
- 10,522
- Active
- 267
- States
- AL, AR, CA, CO, IL, KS, KY, LA, MI, MS, MT, ND, NY, OH, OK, PA, UT
- As filed
- Texaco, Inc.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wittenbrink E 1 | 12-081-00678 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Superior Oil Company |
| High Heirs 3 | 12-081-01934 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Cameron Oil Company |
| High Heirs 4 | 12-081-01023 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Superior Oil Company |
| Hurst Harvey 1 | 12-081-00588 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Heath & Allison |
| Bundy O J 2 | 12-081-01874 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Bayer, Kenneth M. |
| Bundy O J 3 | 12-081-01875 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Bayer, Kenneth M. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.