API 12-191-31664OrphanedOil well
Elm River Prospect 1
Oil well in Wayne County, Illinois · operated by Crown American Petr
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
Feb 17, 1987
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,900 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-191-31664
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Wayne
- Coordinates
- 38.44643, -88.27420
- State record #
- 121913166400
Operator
- Wells operated
- 3
- Active
- 2
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Crown American Petr.,Inc
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris, G. 4-SWD | 12-191-00234 | Active | Injection | Runyon Oil Exploration |
| Boze Community 1 | 12-191-31971 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | S & B Exploration, Inc. |
| Boze Community 1 | 12-191-00232 | Orphaned | Oil | Williams, M. J. |
| Simpson 2 | 12-191-30348 | Active | Oil | Robinson Production Inc. |
| The Revenant 1 | 12-191-33584 | Other status | Other type | Palomino Petrolium, Inc. |
| Seifert F 3 | 12-191-31438 | Active | Oil | Runyon Oil Exploration |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.