API 12-191-28817OrphanedOil well
Hawk Herman 1
Oil well in Wayne County, Illinois · operated by Legg & Sons 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
Oct 2, 1979
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,260 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-191-28817
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Wayne
- Coordinates
- 38.46430, -88.39418
- State record #
- 121912881701
Operator
- Wells operated
- 2
- Active
- 0
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Legg & Sons Oil Company
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puckett 1 | 12-191-00198 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Robinson & Puckett |
| Carter 1 | 12-191-28373 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Booth Oil Co., Inc. |
| Buchanan 1 | 12-191-28374 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Black & Black Oil Co. |
| Carter, E. 1-A | 12-191-28392 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Black & Black Oil Co. |
| D Bridges 1 | 12-191-28376 | Active | Oil | Great American Resources |
| Bridges 2 | 12-191-28388 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hobson Oil Company |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.