API 12-185-00652OrphanedOil well
Brines Cora B Heirs 1
Oil well in Wabash County, Illinois · operated by Bennett Brothers Drilling
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
Aug 27, 1944
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,553 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-185-00652
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Wabash
- Coordinates
- 38.54159, -87.87376
- State record #
- 121850065200
Operator
- Wells operated
- 18
- Active
- 6
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Bennett Brothers Drilling Company
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smith-Cotner 4 | 12-185-04232 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Hayes, Bander J. Drlg. |
| Calverly, C. D. 1 | 12-185-01338 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Keating, Anthony F. |
| Schuler-Baird Comm 1 | 12-185-04203 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Seigler, William F. |
| North School 1 | 12-185-02782 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | MAP Oil Company |
| Standring M 1 | 12-185-00888 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | McBride, W. C. Inc. |
| Baird Millicent 1 | 12-185-00889 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | W. C. McBride, Inc. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.