API 12-191-06735OrphanedOil well
Elliott J S 3A
Oil well in Wayne County, Illinois · operated by The 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
Apr 1, 1941
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,100 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-191-06735
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Wayne
- Coordinates
- 38.54982, -88.37325
- State record #
- 121910673500
Operator
- Wells operated
- 1,413
- Active
- 113
- States
- AR, CA, IL, KY, ND
- As filed
- The Pure Oil Company
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geff Alternative Site G-101G | 12-191-33034 | Other status | Other type | Brotcke Engineering |
| Geff Alternative Site G 107H | 12-191-33032 | Other status | Other type | Brotcke Engineering |
| Holland K O 1 | 12-191-01211 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Pure Oil Company |
| Ellis Dollie 1 | 12-191-06222 | Orphaned | Oil | National Associated Petroleum Co. |
| Spence J W 2 | 12-191-01318 | Active | Oil | Redwine & Strickland |
| Wylie-Gray Unit 24X-15 | 12-191-28537 | Active | Injection | Reed Oil Company |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.