API 12-191-06759OrphanedOil well
McPherson 5
Oil well in Wayne County, Illinois · operated by Weinert Hh Estate
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 23, 1940
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,266 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-191-06759
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Wayne
- Coordinates
- 38.38307, -88.41738
- State record #
- 121910675900
Operator
- Wells operated
- 152
- Active
- 31
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Weinert, H. H. Estate
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heaton, M.E. 7 | 12-191-01669 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Texas Company, The |
| Silverman H 13W | 12-191-01914 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | The Texas Company |
| French 1 | 12-191-07308 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Robinson Production Inc. |
| Clark-Steiner 1 | 12-191-01665 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Robinson & Puckett |
| Mills Shoals, Village of 1-A | 12-191-03482 | Other status | Other type | Hoekenrink |
| Robinson 5 | 12-191-30766 | Active | Oil | Fullop, Henry |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.