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API 12-193-06888OrphanedOil well

Martin Paul 3

Oil well in White County, Illinois · operated by Kingwood 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

Nov 1, 1941

Plug date

Total depth

2,895 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-193-06888
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
White
Coordinates
37.92249, -88.27821
State record #
121930688800

Operator

Kingwood Oil

Wells operated
647
Active
127
States
CO, IL, KY, MS, MT, ND, OK, UT, WY
As filed
Kingwood Oil Co.

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Etienne-Peabody-Kittinger Unit 112-165-02458Plugged & abandonedOther typeSun Production Co.(Sun Oil)
Drone, L. B. 412-059-02068Plugged & abandonedInjectionJuniper Petroleum Corp.
Martin 112-059-24449Plugged & abandonedOther typeHamilton Oil Corp.
Miner, Leo 112-059-00188Plugged & abandonedOther typeMartin, R. B. & IL Oil
Demaura 112-059-03215Plugged & abandonedOther typeDull, Joe A.
Minor 112-059-01700Plugged & abandonedOther typeLieberknecht-Dickerson

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