API 12-079-00073Plugged & abandonedOil well
Benefiel, James 1
Oil well in Jasper County, Illinois
Spud date
—
Drilling began
Completion
Jul 1, 1941
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,825 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-079-00073
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
- Type
- Oil(OILP)
- County
- Jasper
- Coordinates
- 38.88728, -88.11580
- State record #
- 120790007300
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wells, George W. 2 | 12-159-01974 | Orphaned | Other type | Equinox Oil Company |
| Porter, C. P. B-1 | 12-159-01953 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | The Pure Oil Company |
| Porter, C.P. Est A-3 | 12-159-02566 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Runyon, Berlin C. |
| Fritschle W E 6 | 12-159-00272 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Texaco, Inc. |
| Southgate, William 2 | 12-159-01955 | Orphaned | Oil | Union Oil Company of CA |
| Schnepper R 1 | 12-159-02548 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Murvin, John B. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.