API 12-191-07860OrphanedOil well
Rice Heirs 1
Oil well in Wayne County, Illinois · operated by Chevalier 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.
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Drilling began
Completion
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Plug date
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Total depth
3,073 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-191-07860
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Wayne
- Coordinates
- 38.58625, -88.35253
- State record #
- 121910786000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 2
- Active
- 0
- States
- IL
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burton George 1 | 12-191-00118 | Shut-in | Other type | Pure Oil Company |
| Anderson A B 2 | 12-191-03344 | Orphaned | Oil | N. V. Duncan, Inc. |
| Anderson, A.B. 1 | 12-191-06121 | Orphaned | Injection | Muhlbach, Arthur P. |
| Foval 9-A | 12-191-32986 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Shulman Bros., Inc. |
| Foval 3-A | 12-191-30229 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Shulman Bros., Inc. |
| Blackburn L A B-1 | 12-191-00293 | Orphaned | Oil | Pure Oil Company |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.