API 12-121-05479OrphanedOil well
Meryman 3-A
Oil well in Marion County, Illinois · operated by Karchmer Pipe & Supply
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.
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Drilling began
Completion
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Plug date
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Total depth
1,448 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-121-05479
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Marion
- Coordinates
- 38.76870, -89.09920
- State record #
- 121210547900
Operator
- Wells operated
- 65
- Active
- 16
- States
- IL, OK
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fisher, T. E. 1 Tonti | 12-121-03217 | Orphaned | Oil | Texaco, Inc. |
| 1030 | 12-121-05253 | Other status | Other type | Phillips Petroleum, Co. |
| Hester, Fred 2 | 12-027-02025 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Jet Oil Company |
| Hester, Fred 1 | 12-027-02021 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Jet Oil Company |
| Kleiboeker, George 1 | 12-027-02037 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Jet Oil Company |
| J L Kagy Etal 4 | 12-121-04707 | Active | Oil | King, L. P. Oil |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.