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API 12-193-00637OrphanedOil well

Hale, D.P. "A" 1

Oil well in White County, Illinois · operated by Kingwood 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 1, 1942

Plug date

Total depth

2,940 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-193-00637
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
White
Coordinates
37.94313, -88.28194
State record #
121930063700

Operator

Kingwood Oil

Wells operated
647
Active
127
States
CO, IL, KY, MS, MT, ND, OK, UT, WY
As filed
Kingwood Oil Co.

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Hish, Earl 1-WIW12-059-24465Plugged & abandonedInjectionShakespeare Oil Co., Inc.
McKinley-Rister Community 112-059-24827Plugged & abandonedOther typeBeeson, Richard W.
Mccormick 112-059-02812Plugged & abandonedOther typeBrehm, C. E. Drilling & Producing
Hish, Charles 112-059-24447Plugged & abandonedOilShakespeare Oil Co., Inc.
Hish, Charles 412-059-24577Plugged & abandonedOilShakespeare Oil Co.
Seets O L 212-059-02130Plugged & abandonedOilGallagher, Victor R.

Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.