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API 12-145-02187OrphanedOil well

Stockton Gosper 1

Oil well in Perry County, Illinois · operated by Canter Drilling

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 28, 1957

Plug date

Total depth

1,168 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-145-02187
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Perry
Coordinates
38.14341, -89.22180
State record #
121450218700

Operator

Canter Drilling

Wells operated
46
Active
7
States
IL, KY
As filed
Canter Drilling Co.

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Core Drill Hole 3412-055-24784Other statusOther typeCarter Oil Co.
Core Hole 14-4912-145-28920Other statusOther typeGulf Oil Corporation
Coen J O 112-145-02023Plugged & abandonedOther typeSlagter, Arthur J., Jr.
Ward J H12-145-00133Other statusOther typeOhio Oil Co.
Coen, Helen 112-145-23527Plugged & abandonedOther typeThe Texas Company
Hogan, Cordah 112-055-23058Plugged & abandonedOther typeBufay Oil Company

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