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API 12-167-22638OrphanedOther type well

Hampton 2-A

Other type well in Sangamon County, Illinois · operated by Carey John 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

May 25, 1978

Plug date

Total depth

1,790 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-167-22638
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Other type(DAO)
County
Sangamon
Coordinates
39.80463, -89.35563
State record #
121672263800

Operator

Carey John Oil

Wells operated
256
Active
56
States
IL
As filed
Carey, John Oil Co., Inc

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Waters, Gerald M. 112-021-00290Plugged & abandonedOther typeAshland Oil & Refining Company
Boyd 312-167-01045Plugged & abandonedOilHerrin Oil Co.
Johnson Community 112-167-00781Plugged & abandonedOther typeAladdin Oil Dev. Co.
Hawk Comm. 312-167-26507Plugged & abandonedOther typeBi-Petro, Inc.
Jett, O. W. 112-167-00756Plugged & abandonedOilAtkins & Hale
Fairchild 112-167-00740Plugged & abandonedOther typeAtkins and Hale

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