API 12-191-30926OrphanedOil well
Samford 3
Oil well in Wayne County, Illinois · operated by Jones Ivan R
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 18, 1984
Plug date
—
Total depth
4,327 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-191-30926
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Wayne
- Coordinates
- 38.27475, -88.32571
- State record #
- 121913092600
Operator
- Wells operated
- 48
- Active
- 16
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Jones, Ivan R.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| York M 1 | 12-065-02003 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Morgan, W. O., Etal |
| York M 3 | 12-065-02005 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Morgan, W. O., Etal |
| Poore Felix 1 | 12-065-01575 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Nation Oil Company, The |
| Poore Heirs 1 | 12-065-01577 | Active | Oil | PEP Drilling Company |
| Ward Floyd P 1 | 12-065-24089 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Brehm, C. E. Drilling & Producing |
| Fleck Faye L 1 | 12-193-29216 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | R. K. Petroleum Corp. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.