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API 12-193-00891OrphanedOil well

Austin L L 6

Oil well in White County, Illinois · operated by Shell 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 1, 1944

Plug date

Total depth

2,548 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-193-00891
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
White
Coordinates
37.98190, -88.27912
State record #
121930089100

Operator

Shell Oil

Wells operated
4,222
Active
139
States
AL, AR, CA, CO, IL, KS, KY, LA, MI, MS, MT, ND, NM, NY, OK, PA, UT, WY
As filed
Shell Oil Company

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Utley 612-059-25718OrphanedOther typeCountrymark Energy Resources, LLC
Raben 1512-059-25623ActiveOilCampbell Energy, LLC
Robinson, Stella 912-059-25731ActiveOilCountrymark Energy Resources, LLC
Wolf, R.A. A-212-059-02602Plugged & abandonedInjectionAmerican Pump & Supply Company
Patton 412-059-01442Plugged & abandonedOther typeGreene, Ivan B.
Garner M L 212-165-25279Plugged & abandonedOther typeEvans, Charles T.

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