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API 12-193-29158OrphanedOil well

McIntosh 1-A

Oil well in White County, Illinois · operated by Fairfield 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 25, 1980

Plug date

Total depth

4,142 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-193-29158
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
White
Coordinates
38.23255, -88.36745
State record #
121932915800

Operator

Fairfield Oil

Wells operated
30
Active
9
States
IL
As filed
Fairfield Oil Company

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Williams, J.W. etal 112-193-00831Plugged & abandonedOilWitt W Earl
Berberich, Lucille 312-193-32315ActiveOilBrookston Resources, Inc.
Flatly J M 112-065-01511Plugged & abandonedOther typeNational Associated Petroleum Co.
Hampton 1-412-065-25111Plugged & abandonedOther typeWilbanks Exploration, Inc.
Brockett, Willard Jr. 112-193-25736Plugged & abandonedOther typeProspect Petroleum Corp. Etal
Abbey John E "A" 112-193-08035Plugged & abandonedOther typeNational Associated Petroleum Co.

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