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API 12-193-06814OrphanedOil well

Mitchell 1-A

Oil well in White County, Illinois · operated by Joe Simpkins Oil Developments

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

Plug date

Total depth

2,935 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-193-06814
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
White
Coordinates
37.93005, -88.29697
State record #
121930681402

Operator

Joe Simpkins Oil Developments

Wells operated
208
Active
41
States
IL, KY

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Doherty 112-059-00747Plugged & abandonedOilCoy Oil, Inc.
Greene, I B 312-059-02087Plugged & abandonedOilV. S. & S. Drilling Co.
Mcguire Pauline 66-2312-059-24008Plugged & abandonedOther typeJuniper Petroleum Corp.
McGuire 3-WIW12-059-24826ActiveInjectionShakespeare Oil Co., Inc.
Fals Community 112-059-03570Plugged & abandonedGasSchoonmaker, George C.
Drone, Pat 112-059-24013ActiveOilBeeson, Richard W.

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