API 12-191-07891OrphanedOil well
Farris Wm 1
Oil well in Wayne County, Illinois · operated by Murvin John B
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
3,200 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-191-07891
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Wayne
- Coordinates
- 38.50713, -88.34057
- State record #
- 121910789100
Operator
- Wells operated
- 208
- Active
- 17
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Murvin, John B.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short Harry 1 | 12-191-07563 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Joe Simpkins |
| Bunnage 1-A | 12-191-28320 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Midwest Oil Producers |
| Gregory, H. 1 | 12-191-08199 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Beeson, Richard W. |
| Collins Brothers 9 | 12-191-33204 | Active | Oil | Southern Triangle Oil Co. |
| Stansberry 1 | 12-191-31019 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Collins Brothers Oil Company |
| Hanna, T. P. 2 | 12-191-00138 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Smokey Oil Co. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.