API 12-121-03947OrphanedOil well
Friedrich, W. Salem Unit O/A Tr. 71 7-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
Jan 1, 1938
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,749 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-121-03947
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Marion
- Coordinates
- 38.57883, -89.01025
- State record #
- 121210394700
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hill Etal 1 | 12-081-01202 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | E & G Drlg. Co. |
| Clark, Gene & Oldman, Robert 1 | 12-081-00297 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Patton, Ed |
| Dobbs Alva H 6-W | 12-081-01642 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Humble Oil & Refining Company |
| Tate R A 1 | 12-081-00146 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Carter Oil Co., The |
| Bateman, C. J. 3 | 12-081-01888 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Carter Oil Co. |
| Holloway 1 | 12-081-00296 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Oexner & McGee |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.