API 12-121-04271OrphanedOil well
Farthing E T Tr 112 3A
Oil well in Marion County, Illinois · operated by Shell Oil
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, 1939
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,878 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-121-04271
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Marion
- Coordinates
- 38.57067, -89.00045
- State record #
- 121210427100
Operator
- Wells operated
- 4,222
- Active
- 139
- States
- AL, AR, CA, CO, IL, KS, KY, LA, MI, MS, MT, ND, NM, NY, OK, PA, UT, WY
- As filed
- Shell Oil Company
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawkins Vera 5-W | 12-081-01645 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Humble Oil & Refining Company |
| Cobb Inez 5-W | 12-081-01666 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Humble Oil & Refining Company |
| Boles J E 1 | 12-081-01788 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Garben Wanda |
| Carpenter 3 | 12-081-00258 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Pearson, Chris |
| Ray Heirs 1 | 12-081-01892 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | E. H. & K. Oil Co. |
| Carpenter O 3-R | 12-081-01893 | Active | Injection | Carter Oil Co. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.