API 12-173-22547OrphanedOther type well
Hunter "B" 2-A
Other type well in Shelby County, Illinois · operated by Arc Exploration
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
Oct 1, 1992
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,576 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-173-22547
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Other type(TA)
- County
- Shelby
- Coordinates
- 39.40565, -89.02026
- State record #
- 121732254701
Operator
- Wells operated
- 1
- Active
- 0
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Arc Exploration, Inc.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shelby 6 | 12-173-24164 | Orphaned | Gas | BPI Energy, Inc. |
| Shelby 21 | 12-173-24201 | Orphaned | Other type | BPI Energy, Inc. |
| Gudehus 1 | 12-173-22467 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | General Energy Producers, Inc. |
| Core Hole 221 | 12-173-01839 | Other status | Other type | Carter Oil Co., The |
| Shelby 10 | 12-173-24171 | Orphaned | Gas | BPI Energy, Inc. |
| Shelby 16 | 12-173-24182 | Orphaned | Gas | BPI Energy, Inc. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.