API 12-193-25605OrphanedOil well
Ruth Wilson 1
Oil well in White County, Illinois · operated by Fletcher Rhea
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
Oct 7, 1975
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,470 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-193-25605
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- White
- Coordinates
- 37.99356, -88.03735
- State record #
- 121932560500
Operator
- Wells operated
- 40
- Active
- 2
- States
- IL, KY
- As filed
- Fletcher, Rhea
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wiggers 1 | 12-059-02042 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lauderdale Oil Properties |
| Bailey John 1 | 12-059-01742 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Morris, E. H. |
| Lightner J H 1 | 12-059-01523 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Engle, George S. |
| Abijah Allyn | IN:154295 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Wilson, Max D-5 | 12-059-25885 | Other status | Other type | Dee Drilling Co., Inc. |
| Nash, Dora G. | IN:113396 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.