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API 12-191-01070OrphanedOil well

Riggs, Al 1

Oil well in Wayne County, Illinois · operated by Rock Hill & Pure 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

Dec 1, 1956

Plug date

Total depth

3,605 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-191-01070
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Wayne
Coordinates
38.50952, -88.29628
State record #
121910107002

Operator

Rock Hill & Pure Oil

Wells operated
48
Active
13
States
IL

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Bunting 212-191-01367Plugged & abandonedOilJenkins, Gordon T.
Hanna, T.P. 212-191-06103ActiveInjectionPodolsky, Bernard
Faulkner Cons 112-191-00137Plugged & abandonedOther typeStengele Al Etal
Maymon Harvey C 112-191-07616ActiveInjectionLarkin Drlg Co
Hilliard Cons 112-191-00139Plugged & abandonedOilStengele Al Etal
Riggs, O. 112-191-30702OrphanedOilTaylor Oil & Gas

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