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API 12-191-30303OrphanedOil well

Johnson 1

Oil well in Wayne County, Illinois · operated by Prior John

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

Jul 20, 1982

Plug date

Total depth

3,745 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-191-30303
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Wayne
Coordinates
38.49463, -88.65830
State record #
121913030300

Operator

Prior John

Wells operated
64
Active
12
States
IL
As filed
Prior, John

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Brinkerhoff, Reeker 112-081-23035Plugged & abandonedOther typeEvans, Charles T.
Withrow B H 112-081-02658Plugged & abandonedOther typeDunnill, John F.
Shields 112-081-24152Plugged & abandonedOther typeBrehm, Dwight Resources
Larson Community 212-081-23034Plugged & abandonedOther typeEvans, Charles T.
Weigand-Rathmacher 1-SWD12-081-24068Plugged & abandonedInjectionOrion Petro Corp.
Wiegand Fred 212-081-24139Plugged & abandonedOther typeOrion Petro Corp.

Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.