API 12-191-03396OrphanedOil well
King 1
Oil well in Wayne County, Illinois · operated by Prior John
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 5, 1983
Plug date
—
Total depth
4,719 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-191-03396
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Wayne
- Coordinates
- 38.49828, -88.65378
- State record #
- 121910339601
Operator
- Wells operated
- 64
- Active
- 12
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Prior, John
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edminson 1 | 12-191-30147 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Farrar Oil Co., Inc. |
| Case, M. 1 | 12-081-24638 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Orion Petro Corp. |
| Maxey C 1 | 12-081-00977 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Sandel Victor A |
| Wiegand - Marlow 1 | 12-081-01550 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | IL Lease Operating |
| Marlow, Cora 1 | 12-081-01541 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | IL Lease Operating |
| McDonald Denver 1 | 12-081-01628 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Strickland, Frank L. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.