API 12-191-06197OrphanedOil well
Gillison L A 1
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
—
Drilling began
Completion
Jun 3, 1944
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,130 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-191-06197
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Wayne
- Coordinates
- 38.45650, -88.28788
- State record #
- 121910619700
Operator
- 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
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthews, T.O. 1 | 12-191-30873 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Friend, Jerry E. |
| French Crews 1 | 12-191-30839 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Friend, Jerry E. |
| Vaughan W C 1 | 12-191-06960 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Nation Oil Company, The |
| Harris, Edna W. 1 | 12-191-06953 | Active | Injection | Wood Energy, Inc. |
| Bothwell, Marion 1 | 12-191-01544 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Nation Oil Company, The |
| Withrow 2 | 12-191-01547 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | S & B Exploration, Inc. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.