Who operates Stanton A C 4?

Stanton A C 4 (API 12-189-01423) is operated by E. H. & K. Oil Co. according to the Illinois regulator's registry.

Is Stanton A C 4 plugged or still active?

Stanton A C 4 is a documented ORPHANED well — unplugged with no solvent operator of record.

Where is Stanton A C 4 located?

Stanton A C 4 is in Washington County, Illinois at 38.41630, -89.18123.

API 12-189-01423OrphanedOil well

Stanton A C 4

Oil well in Washington County, Illinois · operated by Eh & K Oil

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

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Drilling began

Completion

Sep 2, 1980

Plug date

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Total depth

1,561 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #: 12-189-01423
Status: Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type: Oil(OIL)
County: Washington
Coordinates: 38.41630, -89.18123
State record #: 121890142301

Operator

Eh & K Oil

Wells operated: 12
Active: 3
States: IL
As filed: E. H. & K. Oil Co.

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Nearby wells

Well	API #	Status	Type	Operator
Cameron Ray 1	12-189-02368	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Estate of N.A. Baldridge
Eubanks, J. 4	12-081-00385	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Mcbride, W.C. Inc.
Eubanks, J.S. 3	12-081-02243	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	McBride, W. C. Inc.
Hoppa, Theresa 4	12-081-00387	Active	Injection	Mcbride, W.C. Inc.
Walker, E. A. 2-SWD	12-081-00511	Active	Injection	Oelze Equipment Co., L.L.C.
Hoppa, T. 12	12-081-02251	Active	Injection	Oelze, Elmer Jr.

Dataset updated July 2026 . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.