API 12-121-04241OrphanedOil well
Wayman, K. 17
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
Oct 1, 1940
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,170 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-121-04241
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Marion
- Coordinates
- 38.57437, -89.01962
- State record #
- 121210424101
Operator
- 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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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cobb Inez 2 | 12-081-00307 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Carter Oil Co. |
| Baldridge, Grace 1 | 12-081-01523 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Strickland, Frank L. |
| Carpenter 1 | 12-081-00256 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Pearson, Chris |
| Hawkins Vera 6-W | 12-081-01687 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Humble Oil & Refining Company |
| Douthit E C 4-W | 12-081-01644 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Humble Oil & Refining Company |
| Crane Arnold 5-W | 12-081-01646 | Active | Injection | Humble Oil & Refining Company |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.