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API 12-121-27810OrphanedOil well

Langenfeld 7

Oil well in Marion County, Illinois · operated by Excel Energy

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 7, 1997

Plug date

Total depth

1,510 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-121-27810
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Marion
Coordinates
38.72683, -89.11293
State record #
121212781000

Operator

Excel Energy

Wells operated
83
Active
2
States
CO, IL, KY, LA, WV, WY
As filed
Excel Energy Co.

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Price 112-027-00174Plugged & abandonedOther typeBlue Hen Oil
Schaubert 112-027-01172Plugged & abandonedOther typeHopkins, Dale
Martin, W. 1712-121-01942Plugged & abandonedOilTexaco, Inc.
Martin, W.J. 1612-121-03392Plugged & abandonedInjectionThe Texas Company
Salem Unit (W. J. Martin) 15-1512-121-03391ActiveInjectionCitation Oil & Gas Corp.
Martin, W. J. Tr. 15 612-121-03383OrphanedOilCitation Oil & Gas Corp.

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