API 12-121-04016OrphanedOil well
Shanafelt, Sam Tract 85 13
Oil well in Marion County, Illinois · operated by Magnolia Petroleum
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 5, 1939
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,865 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-121-04016
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Marion
- Coordinates
- 38.57717, -89.00095
- State record #
- 121210401601
Operator
- Wells operated
- 2,275
- Active
- 163
- States
- AL, IL, KY, LA, MS, ND, OK
- As filed
- Magnolia Petroleum Company
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copple Norman 2 | 12-081-00960 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Canter Drilling Co. |
| Carpenter 3-3-11 | 12-081-24852 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Cenex, Inc. |
| Thompson L O 1 | 12-081-00655 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Strickland, Frank L. |
| Copple, Raymond 1 | 12-081-22980 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Goodwin, Mr. E. W. |
| Bateman C J 2 | 12-081-00715 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Stephens Anthony V |
| Kell Cecil 2 | 12-081-00286 | Active | Oil | Wiser Oil Co., The |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.