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API 12-191-06032OrphanedInjection well

Merritt 4

Injection well in Wayne County, Illinois · operated by Podolsky Bernard

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

Plug date

Total depth

3,235 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-191-06032
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Injection(INJWP)
County
Wayne
Coordinates
38.40008, -88.40073
State record #
121910603201

Operator

Podolsky Bernard

Wells operated
271
Active
115
States
IL
As filed
Podolsky, Bernard

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Cox, James and Leland 112-191-04396Plugged & abandonedOther typeRobinson Production Inc.
Beiswenger 112-191-29995ActiveOilJones, Ivan R.
Ricketts 83-1212-191-33552ActiveOilMid-States Oil, LLC
Skillet Fork Farms 112-191-32384Plugged & abandonedOther typePioneer Oil Co., Inc.
Lasater 112-191-00674Plugged & abandonedOther typeNation Oil Company, The
Felix Ben Est 812-191-07302Plugged & abandonedOther typeRobinson & Puckett

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