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API 12-121-04470OrphanedOil well

Easley, J. L. 12 Salem U

Oil well in Marion County, Illinois · operated by Texaco

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

Jul 1, 1939

Plug date

Total depth

2,096 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-121-04470
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Marion
Coordinates
38.57127, -88.98392
State record #
121210447000

Operator

Texaco

Wells operated
10,522
Active
267
States
AL, AR, CA, CO, IL, KS, KY, LA, MI, MS, MT, ND, NY, OH, OK, PA, UT
As filed
Texaco, Inc.

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Hawkins Vera 5-W12-081-01645Plugged & abandonedInjectionHumble Oil & Refining Company
Cobb Inez 5-W12-081-01666Plugged & abandonedInjectionHumble Oil & Refining Company
Boles J E 112-081-01788Plugged & abandonedOther typeGarben Wanda
Carpenter 312-081-00258Plugged & abandonedOilPearson, Chris
Ray Heirs 112-081-01892Plugged & abandonedOilE. H. & K. Oil Co.
Carpenter O 3-R12-081-01893ActiveInjectionCarter Oil Co.

Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.