API 12-159-24049OrphanedOil well
Potorff-Kermicle 1
Oil well in Richland County, Illinois · operated by Zanetis Steve A Drlg & Prod
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
Sep 11, 1981
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,530 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-159-24049
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Richland
- Coordinates
- 38.82072, -88.13770
- State record #
- 121592404900
Operator
- Wells operated
- 117
- Active
- 13
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Zanetis, Steve A. Drlg. & Prod.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boxell Comm. 1 | 12-159-02867 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Rinnert & Hamilton Drlg. |
| Porter Community 1 | 12-159-02830 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Zuhone, William Jr. |
| Pflaum J C Comm 1 | 12-159-02816 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Graham Oil Company |
| Scherer,J.G. SE Olney Unit WS-1 | 12-159-02665 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| C. Van Blaracum Comm 1 | 12-159-02898 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Hudson & Mansfield |
| Montgomery 1 | 12-159-03188 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Morrison & German |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.