Who operates Hubble, John 4?

Hubble, John 4 (API 12-191-04875) is operated by Pure Oil Company according to the Illinois regulator's registry.

Is Hubble, John 4 plugged or still active?

Hubble, John 4 is a documented ORPHANED well — unplugged with no solvent operator of record.

Where is Hubble, John 4 located?

Hubble, John 4 is in Wayne County, Illinois at 38.55635, -88.33255.

API 12-191-04875OrphanedOil well

Hubble, John 4

Oil well in Wayne County, Illinois · operated by 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

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Drilling began

Completion

Mar 8, 1960

Plug date

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Total depth

3,106 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #: 12-191-04875
Status: Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type: Oil(OIL)
County: Wayne
Coordinates: 38.55635, -88.33255
State record #: 121910487501

Operator

Pure Oil

Wells operated: 2,920
Active: 231
States: AR, CO, IL, KY, LA, MI, MS, MT, ND, OK, PA, UT, WY
As filed: Pure Oil Company

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Nearby wells

Well	API #	Status	Type	Operator
Englebright 1	12-191-00820	Plugged & abandoned	Injection	Shakespeare Oil Co. Inc.
Stanley Carson 1	12-191-06311	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Tuley W R Etal
Stanley C 3	12-191-06310	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Tulley & Carter
Kelly 2-B	12-191-08122	Active	Oil	Murvin, John B.
Tidball, V. 3	12-191-06249	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Fulk, Perry
Tidball 1	12-191-06247	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Fulk, Perry

Dataset updated July 2026 . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.