API 12-121-03874OrphanedOil well
Young, J.H. Salem Unit O/A Tract 46 56
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
Jan 1, 1939
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,075 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-121-03874
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Marion
- Coordinates
- 38.58407, -88.98845
- State record #
- 121210387400
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boggs, Alice 5 | 12-081-01442 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Carter Oil Co. |
| Keneipp Harvey 1 | 12-081-01188 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | E & G Drlg. Co. |
| Sanders, Arthur 3-DT | 12-081-00306 | Active | Oil | Humble Oil & Refining Company |
| Ray F 3 | 12-081-01448 | Active | Oil | Carter Oil Co. |
| Free Ray 1 | 12-081-00225 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Carter Oil Co., The |
| Cunningham Earl 1 | 12-081-00223 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Carter Oil Co., The |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.