API 12-193-07540OrphanedOil well
Greathouse, E. R. 55
Oil well in White County, Illinois · operated by Superior 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
Jun 1, 1963
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,865 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-193-07540
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- White
- Coordinates
- 38.13087, -87.98627
- State record #
- 121930754000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 2,340
- Active
- 585
- States
- AR, CO, IL, KY, MS, MT, ND, OK, UT
- As filed
- Superior Oil Company
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malcolm Fuhrer | IN:112314 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Thomas, Josephine | IN:112258 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Searcy, Everett | IN:112755 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Roy Searcy | IN:112757 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Ackerman 1 | 12-193-07554 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Becker, William R. |
| Florence McFadden | IN:112750 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.