API 12-191-33087OrphanedOil well
Rutger 4
Oil well in Wayne County, Illinois · operated by Mega 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
Jun 16, 2013
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,967 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-191-33087
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Wayne
- Coordinates
- 38.52930, -88.44018
- State record #
- 121913308700
Operator
- Wells operated
- 78
- Active
- 39
- States
- IL, OH
- As filed
- Mega Oil, Inc.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Read C A Jr 1 | 12-191-31259 | Active | Oil | Franklin Prod & Dev Co. |
| Gregg, L. (Tr. 8) 3 | 12-191-07889 | Orphaned | Other type | Becker Oil, Inc. |
| Manahan 2 | 12-191-31258 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Friend, Jerry E. |
| McNeil 2 | 12-191-31137 | Active | Oil | Friend, Jerry E. |
| Bull, T. R. 3 | 12-191-33098 | Active | Oil | Becker Oil, Inc. |
| Spencer 2-A | 12-191-05843 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Pearson, Chris |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.