API 12-165-25837OrphanedGas well
Buchanan 1
Gas well in Saline County, Illinois · operated by Finite 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
Sep 27, 1990
Plug date
—
Total depth
370 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-165-25837
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Gas(CMM)
- County
- Saline
- Coordinates
- 37.78305, -88.64251
- State record #
- 121652583700
Operator
- Wells operated
- 63
- Active
- 19
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Finite Resources, Ltd.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perkins 1 | 12-165-02619 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Misener Wayne |
| Lehman, D. A. | 12-165-01172 | Other status | Other type | Alco Oil & Gas Corp. |
| Beasley, Ralph R. 1 | 12-199-01875 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Oil Management, Inc. |
| Syers Talbot 1 | 12-165-02697 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Misener, Wayne Drlg. |
| Warren, W. O. 2 | 12-165-00484 | Other status | Other type | Saline County Oil |
| Saylor, Marshall 1 | 12-165-02631 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Misner Wayne |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.