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API 12-165-02196OrphanedOil well

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Oil well in Saline County, Illinois · operated by Mezo James F Oil

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

Apr 29, 1992

Plug date

Total depth

3,101 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-165-02196
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Saline
Coordinates
37.85717, -88.50843
State record #
121650219603

Operator

Mezo James F Oil

Wells operated
17
Active
2
States
IL
As filed
Mezo, James F. Oil Company

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Delta Mine 1812-165-26375ActiveGasBPI Energy, Inc.
Chicago & Harrisburg 412-165-23888Plugged & abandonedOther typeSantoro Oil Company, Inc.
White, Issac et al 112-165-03300Plugged & abandonedOther typeAndrews, Smith & Haley,Jim Prod.Co.
Gray 112-165-26903Plugged & abandonedOther typeGrayson Hill Farms, Inc.
Gray 212-165-26907ActiveGasGrayson Hill Farms, Inc.
DI Energy - Penn Central 2-1612-165-25872Plugged & abandonedOther typeDI Energy, Inc.

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