API 12-121-04028OrphanedOil well
Shanafelt, Sam 27
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 24, 1939
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,865 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-121-04028
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Marion
- Coordinates
- 38.57993, -89.00330
- State record #
- 121210402800
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tate R A 1 | 12-081-01217 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Carter, James E. |
| Miller O K 2 | 12-081-01487 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Humble Oil & Refining Company |
| Allen W O 3 | 12-081-01450 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Carter Oil Co. |
| Foster Maude 5 | 12-081-01445 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Carter Oil Co. |
| Foster Maude 7 | 12-081-01525 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Humble Oil & Refining Company |
| Dobbs Alva H 1 | 12-081-00260 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Carter Oil Co. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.