API 12-185-02978OrphanedOil well
Litherland Hugh 1-A
Oil well in Wabash County, Illinois · operated by Rock Island Refining
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
Jan 1, 1961
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,158 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-185-02978
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Wabash
- Coordinates
- 38.49637, -87.76812
- State record #
- 121850297800
Operator
- Wells operated
- 23
- Active
- 2
- States
- CO, IL, KY
- As filed
- Rock Island Refining Corp.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Splittorff, E. R. 1 | 12-185-28317 | Active | Oil | Johnson, Roger V. |
| Bryan-Smith et al | IN:129683 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Haase, Anthony | IN:129914 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Clayton, Clarence L. | IN:130015 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Epler Heirs 1 | 12-185-04726 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Barker, Earnest I. |
| Alka 8 | 12-185-28584 | Active | Oil | MAP Oil Company |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.