API 12-185-00737OrphanedOil well
Geiger W 5
Oil well in Wabash County, Illinois · operated by The Texas
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, 1943
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,009 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-185-00737
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Wabash
- Coordinates
- 38.43795, -87.76058
- State record #
- 121850073700
Operator
- Wells operated
- 1,399
- Active
- 250
- States
- AR, IL, KY, LA, MS, ND, UT
- As filed
- The Texas Company
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson, B.W. | IN:129469 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Brown, C.O. | IN:129438 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Woods, Morton | IN:129537 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Brown, C.O. | IN:129436 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Clarence Anderson | IN:129483 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Princeton Mining Co. | IN:129473 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.