API 12-193-29886OrphanedOil well
Potter 2-A
Oil well in White County, Illinois · operated by Andrews Gilbert W
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
Jan 14, 1983
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,078 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-193-29886
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- White
- Coordinates
- 38.22238, -88.02512
- State record #
- 121932988600
Operator
- Wells operated
- 15
- Active
- 5
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Andrews, Gilbert W.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garner Heirs 1 | 12-193-07183 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | R. K. Petroleum Corp. |
| Brooks, Earlene 2 | 12-193-25759 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Beeson, Richard W. |
| Brown L 4-A | 12-193-31104 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hydrocarbon |
| Brown, Lawrence 2 | 12-193-07680 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hydrocarbon Investments |
| Brown Community 1 | 12-193-02496 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Toler, W. W. Drlg. Corp. |
| Brown, L. 3 | 12-193-07412 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Rector & Stone Drlg. Co. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.