API 12-193-06929OrphanedOil well
Bayley, Otis 5
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
Jul 27, 1954
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,719 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-193-06929
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- White
- Coordinates
- 37.94028, -88.18950
- State record #
- 121930692900
Operator
- 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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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt A-6 | 12-059-00972 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Herndon Drilling Company |
| West Unit 84-W | 12-059-00256 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Carter Oil Co., The |
| Egypt Tie & Timber Company 10 | 12-059-00257 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Leach & Fuhrer |
| Bahl, Leonard 5 | 12-059-00170 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Gulf Refining Company |
| Egyptian Tie & Timber 6 | 12-059-00241 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Herndon Drilling Company |
| West Unit 104 | 12-059-02961 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Humble Oil & Refining Company |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.