API 12-191-29467OrphanedOil well
Flexter 1
Oil well in Wayne County, Illinois · operated by Mid America Petroleum
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 14, 1979
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,200 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-191-29467
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Wayne
- Coordinates
- 38.54535, -88.41234
- State record #
- 121912946700
Operator
- Wells operated
- 160
- Active
- 3
- States
- AR, IL, KS, LA, OK
- As filed
- Mid-America Petroleum Corp.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copeland, J. Community 2 | 12-191-31196 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Eagle Land Devel. |
| Green Comm 2 | 12-191-00060 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Armer, M. B. |
| Thomas 1 | 12-191-28511 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Van Fossan Oil Corp. |
| Robbins 8 | 12-191-33556 | Active | Oil | Dee Drilling Co., Inc. |
| Gray, O.H. E6 | 12-191-03523 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Tamarack Petroleum Co. |
| Gray O H 7E | 12-191-03567 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Tamarack Petroleum Co. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.