API 12-199-23478OrphanedGas well
M-20
Gas well in Williamson County, Illinois · operated by Hite Operating
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
Jul 7, 1990
Plug date
—
Total depth
207 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-199-23478
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Gas(CMM)
- County
- Williamson
- Coordinates
- 37.85735, -89.05454
- State record #
- 121992347800
Operator
- Wells operated
- 43
- Active
- 7
- States
- IL, KY
- As filed
- Hite Operating, Inc.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wohlwend 1 | 12-199-02407 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Midwest Drlg. & Explor. Co. |
| Nrcs N-1 | 12-199-24020 | Other status | Other type | Isgs |
| U. S. Fish & Wildlife Service 1 | 12-199-23962 | Other status | Other type | Illinois State Geological Survey |
| Shepard, Henry E. 1 | 12-199-02120 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Dee Drilling Co., Inc. |
| Wicher-Henderson 1 | 12-199-01948 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Rehn, E. E. |
| Cox, Claude 1 | 12-199-02009 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Calvert Drilling, Inc. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.