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API 12-189-00487OrphanedOil well

Thompson 8

Oil well in Washington County, Illinois · operated by Evans Ct & Evans Trust

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, 1963

Plug date

Total depth

1,545 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-189-00487
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Washington
Coordinates
38.39059, -89.17192
State record #
121890048702

Operator

Evans Ct & Evans Trust

Wells operated
4
Active
0
States
IL
As filed
Evans, C. T. & Evans Trust

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Kalas 112-189-00647Plugged & abandonedOther typeSelf, Eddie M.
Klaybar, John 112-189-00530Plugged & abandonedOilJ. E. Woofter Drilling Company
Klaybor 112-189-00633OrphanedOilKapp, L. H. Jr.
Andrews-Mikol Comm 212-189-23424ActiveOilFarm Feeds Const., Inc.
Mikol 212-189-23383ActiveOilFarm Feeds Const., Inc.
Core Hole 7712-189-24716Other statusOther typeGulf Oil Corporation

Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.