API 12-191-06796OrphanedOther type well
Gernon J Tr 5 2-W
Other type well in Wayne County, Illinois · operated by Texas Company The
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
Jan 1, 1938
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,430 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-191-06796
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Other type(DA)
- County
- Wayne
- Coordinates
- 38.31388, -88.44042
- State record #
- 121910679600
Operator
- Wells operated
- 1,032
- Active
- 125
- States
- IL, MT
- As filed
- Texas Company, The
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethel 1 | 12-065-24151 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | C. E. Brehm Drilling & Prod. |
| Little, H. C. 1 | 12-065-01534 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Davis M E |
| Bethel, Andy 1 | 12-065-25392 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | MAP Oil Company |
| Thomas Bros. 1 | 12-065-25128 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Jasper Oil Producers, Inc. |
| Epperson 5 | 12-065-01558 | Active | Injection | Mid States Salvage |
| Epperson 2 | 12-065-25410 | Active | Oil | Mid States Salvage |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.