API 12-159-00158OrphanedOil well
Pflaum 1
Oil well in Richland County, Illinois · operated by Shaffer Parker Toler
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
Feb 1, 1941
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,011 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-159-00158
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Richland
- Coordinates
- 38.73867, -88.21757
- State record #
- 121590015800
Operator
- Wells operated
- 1
- Active
- 0
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Shaffer-Parker-Toler
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rule, Paul 2-A | 12-159-25829 | Orphaned | Oil | Benchmark Properties, Ltd. |
| Long Est 1 | 12-159-00381 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | The Pure Oil Company |
| Diel Ira 1 | 12-159-00949 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Baines, Don Drlg. Co. |
| Richart Eli 1 | 12-159-01011 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Johnson R P Etal |
| Brown, J. 1-A | 12-025-27386 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Brown, Jim Corporation, Inc. |
| E Richart Cons 1 | 12-159-01010 | Active | Injection | Carl J Neer |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.