API 12-193-29682OrphanedOil well
Downen 6
Oil well in White County, Illinois · operated by Gem Oil & Gas
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
Jun 30, 1982
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,900 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-193-29682
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- White
- Coordinates
- 37.92855, -88.10465
- State record #
- 121932968200
Operator
- Wells operated
- 31
- Active
- 7
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Gem Oil & Gas Co.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dailey, M. 1 | 12-059-00988 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Kirk Drilling Company |
| Dailey Martin 2 | 12-059-01605 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Clark, Charles C. |
| McGuire (LLA Exploration, Inc.) 3 | 12-059-25224 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | L L A Exploration, Inc. |
| Murphy | IN:164250 | Active | Other type | — |
| McGuire 2 | 12-059-25231 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | L L A Exploration, Inc. |
| Keck, et al. | IN:113626 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.