API 12-191-29696OrphanedOther type well
Chesney W 4
Other type well in Wayne County, Illinois · operated by Cache River 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
Sep 19, 1981
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,890 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-191-29696
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Other type(TA)
- County
- Wayne
- Coordinates
- 38.48730, -88.67226
- State record #
- 121912969600
Operator
- Wells operated
- 20
- Active
- 6
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Cache River Oil Corp.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Comm 1-A | 12-081-02575 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Eastern Petroleum Company |
| Bean 2 | 12-081-22993 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Evans, Charles T. |
| Case, Jerry 1 | 12-081-24831 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Brehm, Dwight Resources |
| Meyers etal, J.H. 1 | 12-191-01468 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Noal Petroleum |
| Green, M. E. 1 | 12-081-00952 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Texas Company, The |
| Hall Marlow Com 1 | 12-081-01597 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hurt, James T. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.