API 12-051-01310Plugged & abandonedOil well
Bennyhoff 1-A
Oil well in Fayette County, Illinois · operated by Mcgaughy William W
Spud date
—
Drilling began
Completion
May 21, 1964
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,171 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-051-01310
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
- Type
- Oil(OILP)
- County
- Fayette
- Coordinates
- 38.93620, -88.90836
- State record #
- 120510131000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 20
- Active
- 3
- States
- IL
- As filed
- McGaughy, William W.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arnold Dale 1 | 12-121-05090 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Dodge, J. U. |
| Brown 1 | 12-121-05171 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Santoro Oil Company, Inc. |
| Morgan John 1 | 12-121-00861 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Carter Oil Co., The |
| Blomberg 2 | 12-121-27776 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Gentry Oil |
| Kurg 1 | 12-121-01463 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Luttrell, Homer |
| Blomberg 5 | 12-121-27794 | Other status | Other type | Gentry Oil |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.