API 12-191-05267OrphanedOil well
Zimmerman 1
Oil well in Wayne County, Illinois · operated by Steele Jw 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
Apr 1, 1952
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,906 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-191-05267
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Wayne
- Coordinates
- 38.58363, -88.37039
- State record #
- 121910526700
Operator
- Wells operated
- 16
- Active
- 0
- States
- IL, KY
- As filed
- Steele, J. W. Oil
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curry, C. L. -Northeast Geff Unit 3 | 12-191-07651 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Union Oil Company of California |
| Mullinax G O 1 | 12-191-01290 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Slagter, Arthur J., Jr. |
| Evans Comm 1 | 12-191-03393 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | DeMier Oil Company |
| Hilliard R G 2 | 12-191-05715 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Continental Drlg Cor |
| Bean-Ellis 1 | 12-191-01185 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Duncan, N. V., Est. Of |
| Brown K 1 | 12-191-07914 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Jennings & Ruggles |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.