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API 12-121-04541OrphanedOil well

Parker, S. H. 5 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

Jan 1, 1938

Plug date

Total depth

1,885 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-121-04541
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Marion
Coordinates
38.57323, -88.98030
State record #
121210454100

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
Douthit, E. C. 112-081-00251ActiveOilPetco Petroleum Corp.
Douthit E C 312-081-01661Plugged & abandonedOilHumble Oil & Refining Company
Cobb, Inez 112-081-00259ActiveOilPetco Petroleum Corp.
Cobb Inez 412-081-01660Plugged & abandonedOilHumble Oil & Refining Company
Carpenter 212-081-00257Plugged & abandonedOilPearson, Chris
Ray Henry 112-081-00254Plugged & abandonedOilAlma Oil Co.

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