API 12-121-03943OrphanedOil well
Friedrich W 3-A
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
Oct 1, 1939
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,974 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-121-03943
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Marion
- Coordinates
- 38.58167, -89.01072
- State record #
- 121210394300
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen, W. O. 1-WSW | 12-081-01773 | Other status | Other type | Petco Petroleum Corp. |
| Copple Norman 5-W | 12-081-01681 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Humble Oil & Refining Company |
| Dix R. & P.M. 7-R | 12-081-01664 | Active | Injection | Exxon Corporation |
| Allen W O 4-W | 12-081-01667 | Active | Injection | Humble Oil & Refining Company |
| Patton Alta 1 | 12-081-00882 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Russell, Richard L. |
| Foster Maude 8-W | 12-081-01662 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Humble Oil & Refining Company |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.