API 12-191-00324OrphanedOil well
Matchett, Ira 1
Oil well in Wayne County, Illinois · operated by United Prod & Urban
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
Sep 1, 1961
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,082 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-191-00324
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Wayne
- Coordinates
- 38.49088, -88.51101
- State record #
- 121910032402
Operator
- Wells operated
- 2
- Active
- 0
- States
- IL
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Dora 1 | 12-191-07433 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Slagter Producing Co. |
| Redd Heirs 2 | 12-191-30705 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Moore Engineering & Production Co. |
| Covington 1 | 12-191-00295 | Active | Oil | Meyers Drlg Co |
| Jewell W H 1 | 12-191-06652 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Roche & Voyles |
| Carlson B-1 | 12-191-01497 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Watkins Drilling Company, Inc. |
| Carlson 2B | 12-191-06645 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Roche & Voyles |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.