API 12-191-06583OrphanedOil well
Whitacre F M 1
Oil well in Wayne County, Illinois · operated by Misener Wayne 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
Dec 1, 1953
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,290 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-191-06583
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Wayne
- Coordinates
- 38.39987, -88.29663
- State record #
- 121910658300
Operator
- Wells operated
- 56
- Active
- 0
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Misener, Wayne Drlg.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Felix, Ben Est 5 | 12-191-07300 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Robinson & Puckett, Inc. |
| Vaughan 1 | 12-191-30889 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Brehm, Dwight Resources |
| Atteberry 1 | 12-191-29130 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Robinson Production Inc. |
| French H G 1 | 12-191-30473 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Absher Oil Co. |
| Vaught 1 | 12-191-00268 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Southern Petroleum |
| Beiswenger 1 | 12-191-29995 | Active | Oil | Jones, Ivan R. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.