API 12-121-04301OrphanedOil well
Friesner, J. 8
Oil well in Marion County, Illinois · operated by Texas Company The
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
May 20, 1940
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,809 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-121-04301
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Marion
- Coordinates
- 38.56988, -89.00800
- State record #
- 121210430101
Operator
- Wells operated
- 1,032
- Active
- 125
- States
- IL, MT
- As filed
- Texas Company, The
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron J I 1 | 12-081-01889 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Blythe, John R., Inc. |
| Hartley 1 | 12-081-00966 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Self, Eddie M. |
| Ray, H. 1 | 12-081-00145 | Active | Oil | Petco Petroleum Corp. |
| Copple, J. H. 2 | 12-081-00141 | Active | Oil | Petco Petroleum Corp. |
| 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 |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.