API 12-191-05094OrphanedOil well
Chalcraft A 1
Oil well in Wayne County, Illinois · operated by Davis & Johnson Drlg
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
Jul 1, 1951
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,014 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-191-05094
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Wayne
- Coordinates
- 38.47514, -88.32129
- State record #
- 121910509400
Operator
- Wells operated
- 27
- Active
- 0
- States
- IL
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper, K. 4 | 12-191-30597 | Orphaned | Other type | Miller,Ray & West,Dale |
| Cooper 1 | 12-191-28736 | Active | Oil | Sherman, Ernest |
| Wood Arthur 3 | 12-191-06916 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Robinson & Puckett, Inc. |
| Herman Klemick 1 | 12-191-29156 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Runyon Oil Exploration |
| Mann Edward Etal 1 | 12-191-01506 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Weinert, H.H., Estate |
| Klemick H A Etal 1 | 12-191-01583 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Davis & Johnson Drlg |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.