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API 12-121-02776OrphanedOil well

Fyke R 18

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, 1940

Plug date

Total depth

1,913 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-121-02776
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Marion
Coordinates
38.53590, -89.00832
State record #
121210277600

Operator

Texaco

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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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
312-081-01856Plugged & abandonedOther typeWhite & Vickery
McCoy 212-081-23849Plugged & abandonedOilC.B.C. Oil Co.
Wilson 112-081-01073Plugged & abandonedOilCullum & Lawhead
Wilson Claude 112-081-01437Plugged & abandonedOilKapp, Louis H., Jr.
Wilson-Kelley 112-081-23349Plugged & abandonedOilSteinman, David E.
Hutchison Everett 112-081-01084Plugged & abandonedOther typeNational Associated Petroleum Co.

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