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API 12-193-30807OrphanedOil well

Britton 4

Oil well in White County, Illinois · operated by Butler 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

Mar 23, 1986

Plug date

Total depth

2,966 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-193-30807
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
White
Coordinates
38.06020, -88.28588
State record #
121933080700

Operator

Butler Petroleum

Wells operated
128
Active
1
States
CO, IL, KS, OK
As filed
Butler Petroleum Corp.

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Ruai 2612-193-06698Plugged & abandonedOther typeCountrymark Energy Resources, LLC
Johnson 112-193-02457Plugged & abandonedOther typeNewsom O F
Bayley, L. H. 312-193-01307ActiveOilKanik Oil Co.
Bayley, Otis 512-193-06929OrphanedOilKingwood Oil Co.
Millikan A-112-193-29935ActiveOilDownen Production Co.
Golden "C" 112-193-29385ActiveOilBasin Energy, Inc.

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