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API 12-193-29252OrphanedOil well

Poorman Estate 5

Oil well in White County, Illinois · operated by Mid America Petroleum

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

Nov 18, 1980

Plug date

Total depth

5,445 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-193-29252
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
White
Coordinates
38.23513, -88.36282
State record #
121932925200

Operator

Mid America Petroleum

Wells operated
160
Active
3
States
AR, IL, KS, LA, OK
As filed
Mid-America Petroleum Corp.

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Campbell-Ledford 112-065-00699Plugged & abandonedOther typeWebster Denzil V
Carter, J. C. 16X-312-193-32489ActiveOilBrookston Resources, Inc.
Mobley, Earl 512-193-28635Plugged & abandonedOther typeR. K. Petroleum Corp.
Mobley, Earl 612-193-28641ActiveOilBrookston Resources, Inc.
Graham 312-193-31352ActiveOilFiggie Natural Resources, Inc.
Graham 412-193-31433Plugged & abandonedOther typeFiggie Natural Resources, Inc.

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