Skip to content
WellCensus
API 12-193-03878OrphanedOil well

Cecil 1

Oil well in White County, Illinois · operated by Wc Mcbride

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

May 1, 1945

Plug date

Total depth

1,852 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-193-03878
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
White
Coordinates
38.22233, -88.02288
State record #
121930387800

Operator

Wc Mcbride

Wells operated
103
Active
18
States
IL, KY
As filed
W. C. McBride, Inc.

Location & nearby wells

◆ Loading map…
documentedproducingidlesealed
This entry + 8 nearby

Operate this well?

Claim your operator profile to keep well records accurate — verified operators can correct statuses and add plugging documentation.

Claim your operator profile

Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Garner Heirs 112-193-07183Plugged & abandonedOther typeR. K. Petroleum Corp.
Brooks, Earlene 212-193-25759Plugged & abandonedOilBeeson, Richard W.
Brown L 4-A12-193-31104Plugged & abandonedOther typeHydrocarbon
Brown, Lawrence 212-193-07680Plugged & abandonedOther typeHydrocarbon Investments
Brown Community 112-193-02496Plugged & abandonedOilToler, W. W. Drlg. Corp.
Brown, L. 312-193-07412Plugged & abandonedOther typeRector & Stone Drlg. Co.

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