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API 12-191-06660OrphanedOil well

Leathers, W. 6

Oil well in Wayne County, Illinois · operated by The Texas

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 15, 1964

Plug date

Total depth

3,112 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-191-06660
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Wayne
Coordinates
38.49533, -88.52978
State record #
121910666002

Operator

The Texas

Wells operated
1,399
Active
250
States
AR, IL, KY, LA, MS, ND, UT
As filed
The Texas Company

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Carlson A 3-B12-191-00171ActiveOilRoche & Voyles
Kissner George Etal 112-191-29940Plugged & abandonedOilHocking Oil Company, Inc.
Carter R H 5-B12-191-29409Plugged & abandonedOther typeVan Fossan Oil Corp.
Carter, R.H. 5-A12-191-29120Plugged & abandonedOther typeVan Fossan Oil Corp.
Carter, R. H. 112-191-29081Plugged & abandonedOilVan Fossan Oil Associates
Carter Comm. 1012-191-32466ActiveOilBasnett Investments

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