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API 12-121-27880OrphanedOil well

Howell O-34

Oil well in Marion County, Illinois · operated by Felmont

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

Oct 1, 1944

Plug date

Total depth

1,413 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-121-27880
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Marion
Coordinates
38.76235, -89.09705
State record #
121212788000

Operator

Felmont

Wells operated
334
Active
8
States
IL, KY
As filed
Felmont Corporation

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Troutt, Dean 112-121-01545Plugged & abandonedOther typeShulman Bros., Inc.
Branch, C.M. Nct-1 412-121-03210ActiveInjectionThe Texas Company
Ahlf, Sam 112-121-26602Plugged & abandonedOther typeJEM Oil Company
Hamlin, J. E. 1312-121-03230ActiveOilTexaco, Inc.
Fisher, T. E. 912-121-03223ActiveOilTexaco, Inc.
Fisher, T. 1112-121-05083ActiveInjectionTexaco, Inc.

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