API 12-191-32858OrphanedOil well
Van Fosson 2
Oil well in Wayne County, Illinois · operated by Hughes Energy
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
Dec 7, 2005
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,762 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-191-32858
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Wayne
- Coordinates
- 38.51952, -88.30637
- State record #
- 121913285800
Operator
- Wells operated
- 19
- Active
- 8
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Hughes Energy, Inc.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hilliard D A 1 | 12-191-01345 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | McCummings Oil Co. |
| Hilliard D A 1-B | 12-191-06042 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Oil Well Drilling |
| Tullis 1 | 12-191-28659 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Gooch, Robert N. |
| Eureka School 1 | 12-191-06040 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Clark Drlg Co |
| Mitchell, Charles 1 | 12-191-03081 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Jasper Oil Producers, Inc. |
| Troyer 1 | 12-191-30050 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Rossi, Paul |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.