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API 12-121-05463OrphanedOil well

Richardson, C.E. "B" NCT-1-18

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

Plug date

Total depth

3,570 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-121-05463
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Marion
Coordinates
38.55078, -88.99923
State record #
121210546300

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.

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Whitson Fred 312-081-01998Plugged & abandonedOilCullum & Lawhead
Friedrich, C. H. 2212-081-23050ActiveOilSuperior Oil Company
Payne, Herbert 112-081-00651ActiveOilOelze Equipment Co., L.L.C.
Payne, Herbert 412-081-00685Plugged & abandonedInjectionSuperior Oil Company
Friedrich, C. H. 2012-081-02557ActiveOilSuperior Oil Company
Tate, Robert 112-081-24138Plugged & abandonedOther typeC.B.C. Oil Co.

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