API 12-193-29016OrphanedOil well
Sutton A-1
Oil well in White County, Illinois · operated by Basin Energy
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
Mar 25, 1979
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,063 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-193-29016
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- White
- Coordinates
- 37.94239, -88.22430
- State record #
- 121932901600
Operator
- Wells operated
- 61
- Active
- 15
- States
- CO, IL, KY
- As filed
- Basin Energy, Inc.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hish, Charles 5-WIW | 12-059-24955 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Shakespeare Oil Co. |
| Wargel R A 1 | 12-059-03222 | Orphaned | Oil | Williams, M. J. |
| Hish 2 | 12-059-00173 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Freed, Kenneth R. |
| West Unit 79-W | 12-059-00252 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Carter Oil Co., The |
| Bahl, Leonard 3 | 12-059-00111 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Gulf Refining Company |
| Egyptian Tie & Timber Company 5 | 12-059-00240 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Herndon Drilling Company |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.