API 12-121-04517OrphanedOil well
Loyd, C. E. 8 Salem Un
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
Apr 1, 1939
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,888 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-121-04517
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Marion
- Coordinates
- 38.57547, -88.98258
- State record #
- 121210451700
Operator
- 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.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stover, O. D. 1 | 12-081-00112 | Active | Oil | Petco Petroleum Corp. |
| Kell 1 | 12-081-00430 | Orphaned | Other type | Vawter Irvin J |
| Dix, R. & P. M. 9R | 12-081-00277 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Exxon Corporation |
| Dodds Raymond 3 | 12-081-00308 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Carter Oil Co. |
| Copple Norman 1 | 12-081-00249 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Alma Oil Co. |
| Crane Arnold 2 | 12-081-00250 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Carter Oil Co., The |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.