API 12-165-24919OrphanedOil well
Whitlock, H. D. 2
Oil well in Saline County, Illinois · operated by Beeson Richard W
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
Jun 17, 1983
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,895 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-165-24919
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Saline
- Coordinates
- 37.81335, -88.50368
- State record #
- 121652491901
Operator
- Wells operated
- 359
- Active
- 49
- States
- IL, KY
- As filed
- Beeson, Richard W.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N Church 1 | 12-165-02572 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Grant, N. L. |
| Well 12-165-01046 | 12-165-01046 | Other status | Other type | Harrisburg Coal Ming |
| Well 12-165-01025 | 12-165-01025 | Other status | Other type | Harrisburg Coal Ming |
| Well 12-165-01024 | 12-165-01024 | Other status | Other type | Harrisburg Coal Ming |
| Well 12-165-01044 | 12-165-01044 | Other status | Other type | Harrisburg Coal Ming |
| Karsch, Margaret 1 | 12-165-24654 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Dunnill, John E. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.