API 12-185-26882OrphanedOil well
Jones 14
Oil well in Wabash County, Illinois · operated by Buchanan Art
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
Nov 15, 1981
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,032 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-185-26882
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Wabash
- Coordinates
- 38.54811, -87.90183
- State record #
- 121852688200
Operator
- Wells operated
- 64
- Active
- 3
- States
- IL, KY
- As filed
- Buchanan, Art
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kolb P J 5 | 12-185-02844 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lovelage, Hoyt |
| Ankenbrand, William 2 | 12-185-26012 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Spartan Petroleum Company |
| Ankenbrand, John A-1 | 12-185-28562 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Fischer & Fischer Oil, LLC |
| Iles 1 | 12-047-24694 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Wood Energy, Inc. |
| Wiseman, Ivan 1 | 12-047-22799 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | R. K. Petroleum Corp. |
| Ankenbrand, John 1A | 12-185-28708 | Active | Oil | Keepes, Randy R. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.