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API 12-121-03944OrphanedOil well

Friedrich, W. 4-A

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

Dec 1, 1940

Plug date

Total depth

2,235 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-121-03944
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Marion
Coordinates
38.58077, -89.01030
State record #
121210394401

Operator

The Texas

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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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Myers Wm D 112-081-01689Plugged & abandonedOther typeC. B. & M. Oil Co.
Bogan, Neoma 112-081-01370Plugged & abandonedOther typeWinn, C. R.
Miller O K 112-081-00140Plugged & abandonedOilCarter Oil Co.
Frazier Comm 112-081-01409ActiveOilCollins Brothers Oil Company
Allen, W. O. 2-SWD12-081-00143ActiveInjectionPetco Petroleum Corp.
Mccrary 112-081-23960Plugged & abandonedOther typeSherman, Ernest

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