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API 12-065-02951OrphanedOil well

Wilson 3

Oil well in Hamilton County, Illinois · operated by Cameron Oil

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 1, 1940

Plug date

Total depth

2,725 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-065-02951
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Hamilton
Coordinates
38.03387, -88.47168
State record #
120650295100

Operator

Cameron Oil

Wells operated
55
Active
4
States
CA, CO, IL, KY
As filed
Cameron Oil Company

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Healy, Charles etal 212-065-24265Plugged & abandonedOther typeErnest, Stanton D.
Phipps 112-193-07505Plugged & abandonedOther typeWausau Petroleum Corporation
Shain 312-193-29127ActiveOilIllini Drilling Co.
Shain 112-193-29029ActiveOilIllini Drilling Co.
Montgomery 112-193-29871ActiveOilRepublic Oil Company, Inc.
Vogt Louie 112-193-06918Plugged & abandonedOther typeHill, T. G.

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