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API 12-193-30001OrphanedOil well

Papillon 4

Oil well in White County, Illinois · operated by Msa 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

Aug 4, 1983

Plug date

Total depth

3,300 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-193-30001
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
White
Coordinates
38.05651, -88.24814
State record #
121933000100

Operator

Msa Energy

Wells operated
6
Active
3
States
IL
As filed
MSA Energy, Inc.

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Bayley 612-193-07372ActiveOilKingwood Oil Co.
Rpu 12-1112-193-33037ActiveOilCore Minerals Operating Co., Inc.
Hendrix 212-193-01905Plugged & abandonedOther typeDuPont, P., Jr. Trustee
Hendrix 112-193-06960ActiveOilDuPont, P., Jr. Trustee
Hendrix Community 212-193-03399Plugged & abandonedOther typeKnight, Paul S.
Hendrix Community 112-193-02896ActiveOilKnight, Paul S.

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