API 12-191-00342OrphanedOil well
McReynolds, A. Tr. 50 1
Oil well in Wayne County, Illinois · operated by Shell 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
—
Drilling began
Completion
Oct 1, 1961
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,115 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-191-00342
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Wayne
- Coordinates
- 38.48783, -88.52972
- State record #
- 121910034202
Operator
- Wells operated
- 4,222
- Active
- 139
- States
- AL, AR, CA, CO, IL, KS, KY, LA, MI, MS, MT, ND, NM, NY, OK, PA, UT, WY
- As filed
- Shell Oil Company
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leininger H L 1 | 12-191-06788 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Weinert, H.H., Estate |
| South Boyleston Unit-D.K. Davis 1 | 12-191-00495 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Weinert, H.H., Estate |
| Davis, D.K. 2 | 12-191-03907 | Active | Injection | Weinert, H.H., Estate |
| Leininger W-1 | 12-191-00296 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Weinert, H.H., Estate |
| Harris C 2 | 12-191-00181 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | The Texas Company |
| Leininger H L 1 | 12-191-06787 | Active | Oil | Meyers Drlg Co |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.