Who operates Pearce S A 1?

Pearce S A 1 (API 12-193-00699) is operated by Exchange Oil Company according to the Illinois regulator's registry.

Is Pearce S A 1 plugged or still active?

Pearce S A 1 is a documented ORPHANED well — unplugged with no solvent operator of record.

Where is Pearce S A 1 located?

Pearce S A 1 is in White County, Illinois at 38.01435, -88.17215.

API 12-193-00699OrphanedOil well

Pearce S A 1

Oil well in White County, Illinois · operated by Exchange 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

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Drilling began

Completion

Jul 1, 1940

Plug date

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Total depth

2,266 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #: 12-193-00699
Status: Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type: Oil(OIL)
County: White
Coordinates: 38.01435, -88.17215
State record #: 121930069900

Operator

Exchange Oil

Wells operated: 81
Active: 6
States: IL, MS
As filed: Exchange Oil Company

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Nearby wells

Well	API #	Status	Type	Operator
Noel, Leon 1	12-059-24174	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Downen Production Co.
Noel 1	12-059-01286	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Griffith, S. B.
Mills, A.G. 4	12-059-01491	Active	Injection	Robinson Engineering
Mills Anna G 2	12-059-01285	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Calvert Drilling, Inc.
Roark Mildred 2	12-059-01093	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Calvert Drilling, Inc.
Wilson-Knight 2	12-059-24611	Active	Oil	Knight, Paul S.

Dataset updated July 2026 . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.