API 12-191-32875OrphanedOil well
Powell, Richard 2
Oil well in Wayne County, Illinois · operated by Republic Oil
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
Jan 5, 2006
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,730 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-191-32875
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Wayne
- Coordinates
- 38.49950, -88.30635
- State record #
- 121913287500
Operator
- Wells operated
- 354
- Active
- 88
- States
- IL, KY, MI, MT, OH
- As filed
- Republic Oil Company, Inc.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield Airport 2-A | 12-191-32205 | Active | Oil | Basnett, Dean N. |
| Bright-Sons 1 | 12-191-06634 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Herchenroeder Etal |
| Blessing-Airport 1 | 12-191-32190 | Active | Oil | Taylor Oil Co. |
| Blessing, Darrell 1 | 12-191-01498 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Walter Duncan |
| Flanders 1 | 12-191-06648 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Bell Oil & Gas |
| Flanders 3 | 12-191-31262 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Weinert, H. H. Estate |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.