API 12-185-26366OrphanedOil well
Rudy Christy 9
Oil well in Wabash County, Illinois · operated by Higgins Gilbert A
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 22, 1978
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,370 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-185-26366
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Wabash
- Coordinates
- 38.49605, -87.75413
- State record #
- 121852636600
Operator
- Wells operated
- 132
- Active
- 29
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Higgins, Gilbert A.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reisinger, Elmer eta 1 | 12-185-26972 | Other status | Other type | Maybe Oil, Inc. |
| Beckerman etal 1 | 12-185-04514 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Legion Energy Corp. |
| Ewald-Alka Comm 2 | 12-185-04513 | Active | Oil | Skiles Oil Corporation |
| Joachim, Grace B-3 | 12-185-04543 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Juniper Petroleum Corp. |
| Splittorff, E. R. 1 | 12-185-28317 | Active | Oil | Johnson, Roger V. |
| Bryan-Smith et al | IN:129683 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.