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API 12-189-23739OrphanedOther type well

Erbar 1

Other type well in Washington County, Illinois · operated by Sherman Ernest

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

Jul 24, 1981

Plug date

Total depth

1,538 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-189-23739
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Other type(DA)
County
Washington
Coordinates
38.29418, -89.35923
State record #
121892373900

Operator

Sherman Ernest

Wells operated
152
Active
21
States
IL, KY
As filed
Sherman, Ernest

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Greer 112-145-24249Plugged & abandonedOther typeSherman, Ernest
Kellerman Leo 112-145-02846Plugged & abandonedOther typeSun Production Co (Sun Oil)
Duncan-McVey 112-145-23517Plugged & abandonedOther typeOelze, Elmer Jr.
Foertsch 112-145-24010Plugged & abandonedOther typeSherman, Ernest
Kellerman B 112-145-24251Plugged & abandonedOther typeSherman, Ernest
Heisner 112-145-24422Plugged & abandonedOther typeSherman, Ernest

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