API 12-193-01312OrphanedOil well
Bayley S V 4
Oil well in White County, Illinois · operated by Gilpin Sam A
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
Nov 1, 1946
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,705 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-193-01312
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- White
- Coordinates
- 37.94218, -88.19876
- State record #
- 121930131200
Operator
- Wells operated
- 24
- Active
- 4
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Gilpin, Sam A.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hish, Charles 5-WIW | 12-059-24955 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Shakespeare Oil Co. |
| Henry R. Skiles | IN:113620 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| West Unit 81-W | 12-059-00235 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Carter Oil Co., The |
| Wargel R A 1 | 12-059-03222 | Orphaned | Oil | Williams, M. J. |
| Skiles Unit | IN:154668 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Egyptian Tie & Timber Company 7 | 12-059-00251 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Oil Management, Inc. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.