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API 12-191-00064Plugged & abandonedOil well

Anderson E W 1

Oil well in Wayne County, Illinois · operated by The Pure Oil

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Aug 1, 1940

Plug date

Total depth

3,090 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-191-00064
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
Type
Oil(OILP)
County
Wayne
Coordinates
38.60061, -88.37234
State record #
121910006400

Operator

The Pure Oil

Wells operated
1,413
Active
113
States
AR, CA, IL, KY, ND
As filed
The Pure Oil Company

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Thompson 112-191-06723Plugged & abandonedOther typeSouthern Illinois Oil Prod.
Smith Rollie 212-191-03463Plugged & abandonedOther typeMcKelvy & Sipoha Drlg.
East Johnsonville Flood Unit 8-W12-191-06724Plugged & abandonedInjectionShell Oil Company
Ellison Comm. 1-D12-191-32256ActiveInjectionFarrar Oil Co., Inc.
Barnard Roscoe 1-A12-191-04803Plugged & abandonedInjectionThe Pure Oil Company
Brach F T 1A12-191-04806Plugged & abandonedOilThe Pure Oil Company

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