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API 12-193-30304OrphanedOil well

Nelson, Walter 3

Oil well in White County, Illinois · operated by Craden

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

Oct 12, 1984

Plug date

Total depth

4,020 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-193-30304
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
White
Coordinates
38.24615, -88.05523
State record #
121933030400

Operator

Craden

Wells operated
20
Active
11
States
IL
As filed
Craden, Inc.

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Cleveland, A. H. 212-193-04213Plugged & abandonedOilJarvis Brothers & Marcell, Inc.
Garr 412-193-00298OrphanedOilPhillips Petroleum, Co.
Garner 112-193-00888Plugged & abandonedOilNeff-Cochran-Garner
Greathouse, E. R. "A" 612-193-28750ActiveOilElysium Energy. L.L.C.
Bacon B S 1112-193-05347ActiveOilTide Water Associated Oil Co.
Stallings 512-193-28518Plugged & abandonedOilC. E. Brehm Drilling & Prod.

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