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API 12-101-03009Plugged & abandonedOil well

Akin, Arthur 1

Oil well in Lawrence County, Illinois · operated by Messmer Oil

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Jun 1, 1950

Plug date

Total depth

1,683 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-101-03009
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
Type
Oil(OILP)
County
Lawrence
Coordinates
38.62866, -87.66676
State record #
121010300900

Operator

Messmer Oil

Wells operated
9
Active
0
States
IL
As filed
Messmer Oil Co

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Reed, V. M. 112-185-02269ActiveOilBeard, Francis L.
Holsen & Dorney 212-185-03089ActiveOilWidner Oil
Smith George N 112-185-01769Plugged & abandonedOilBauer, Joseph E.
Smith George 112-185-02268Plugged & abandonedOilBauer, Joseph E.
Schmidt James F 112-185-02402Plugged & abandonedOther type
Schmidt Joseph F 112-185-01768Plugged & abandonedOther typeCalvert Drilling, Inc.

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