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API 12-193-28571OrphanedOil well

Greathouse "A" 1

Oil well in White County, Illinois · operated by Sun 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

Oct 17, 1978

Plug date

Total depth

4,553 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-193-28571
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
White
Coordinates
38.12567, -87.98645
State record #
121932857100

Operator

Sun Oil

Wells operated
1,944
Active
221
States
AL, AR, CA, CO, IL, KY, MI, MS, MT, ND, NM, OK, PA, UT, WY
As filed
Sun Oil Company

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Isabel RiesIN:112395Plugged & abandonedOther type
Alldredge, Floyd A. & AmyhIN:111807Plugged & abandonedOther type
McCormick MNE-P1012-193-33168Other statusOther typeIL State Geological Survey
Klitz, K.W.IN:111828Plugged & abandonedOther type
J. L. Larkin "D"IN:112354ActiveOther type
McElvain 4-C12-193-06411Plugged & abandonedOilBaldwin, Barrett & Misener

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