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API 12-167-23433OrphanedOil well

Morgan SMB 7-A

Oil 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

Nov 21, 1982

Plug date

Total depth

1,738 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-167-23433
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Sangamon
Coordinates
39.82177, -89.45286
State record #
121672343300

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
Johnson Heirs 112-167-26362Plugged & abandonedOther typeBi-Petro, Inc.
Derry, Mary Trust 112-167-24819Plugged & abandonedOther typeKnowlton, Tom E.
Carter 1012-167-22631Plugged & abandonedOther typeKrachik, Emil
Rentschler 1-A12-167-01390Plugged & abandonedOilR & D Development
Rentschler 112-167-01096Plugged & abandonedOther typeFawcett, John W.
Rentschler 212-167-01848Plugged & abandonedOilHomeier Oil Associates

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