API 12-191-32375OrphanedOil well
Clark, Venus 1
Oil well in Wayne County, Illinois · operated by Tipps Casing Pulling
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
Aug 9, 1995
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,980 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-191-32375
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Wayne
- Coordinates
- 38.50300, -88.53805
- State record #
- 121913237500
Operator
- Wells operated
- 10
- Active
- 3
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Tipps Casing Pulling Co.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blessing, Darrell 1 | 12-191-31960 | Active | Oil | Schmitt, Donald E. |
| MacPherson B-2 | 12-191-06757 | Orphaned | Oil | Isle Oil Company |
| McPherson 2 | 12-191-06775 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Weinert, H.H., Estate |
| Theofanopoulos G 1 | 12-191-01501 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Welker Oil Co., Ltd. |
| Zimmerman, Rose 2 | 12-191-01500 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Welker, E. G. |
| Zimmerman Rose 1 | 12-191-01499 | Active | Oil | Welker Oil Co., Ltd. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.