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API 12-121-26690OrphanedOther type well

Wham etal 1

Other type well in Marion County, Illinois · operated by Prior John

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

May 14, 1982

Plug date

Total depth

3,060 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-121-26690
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Other type(DA)
County
Marion
Coordinates
38.49882, -89.14082
State record #
121212669000

Operator

Prior John

Wells operated
64
Active
12
States
IL
As filed
Prior, John

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Newcomb Community 112-189-01807Plugged & abandonedOilEstate of N.A. Baldridge
I.C.R.R.-Sternberg Community 112-189-01937Plugged & abandonedOilEstate of N.A. Baldridge
Adam-Stokes Comm 112-189-01823Plugged & abandonedOther typeFlippin, E. E.
Draege 3-412-081-24922ActiveInjectionOelze Equipment Co., L.L.C.
Jennings Comm 112-189-01941Plugged & abandonedOilEstate of N.A. Baldridge
Livesay Heirs Unit 112-189-01935Plugged & abandonedOilPitchford Lester

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