API 12-165-03047OrphanedOil well
Droit-Hutchinson 1
Oil well in Saline County, Illinois · operated by Petrex Resources
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
Mar 1, 1997
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,824 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-165-03047
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Saline
- Coordinates
- 37.79681, -88.60219
- State record #
- 121650304701
Operator
- Wells operated
- 28
- Active
- 9
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Petrex Resources Co.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evans | 12-165-26833 | Other status | Other type | Illinois State Geological Survey |
| Gersbacher, W. M. 1 | 12-165-02551 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Bauer, J. E. |
| Gersbacher 1 | 12-165-00760 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ellis Etal |
| Syers Farm 1 | 12-165-26932 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Bi-Petro, Inc. |
| Mick Heirs Etal 1 | 12-165-00482 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ellis & Young |
| Hathaway 1 | 12-165-26930 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Bi-Petro, Inc. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.