API 12-025-25290Plugged & abandonedOil well
Benskin 1
Oil well in Clay County, Illinois · operated by Herley David F
Spud date
—
Drilling began
Completion
Oct 21, 1975
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,169 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-025-25290
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
- Type
- Oil(OILP)
- County
- Clay
- Coordinates
- 38.61827, -88.39756
- State record #
- 120252529000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 184
- Active
- 19
- States
- IL, KY
- As filed
- Herley, David F.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matchett, J. H. 1 | 12-191-00325 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Wiser Oil Co., The |
| Sessel 1 | 12-191-04788 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hodge M C |
| Matchett, H. Tr. 25 (EH Pursell #1) 1 | 12-191-04533 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | The Texas Company |
| Matchett H E 2 | 12-191-04544 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Carter Oil Co., The |
| Sawyer Et Al Comm 1 | 12-191-30719 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Amosoil, Inc. |
| Enlow 2 | 12-191-30455 | Active | Oil | Republic Oil Company, Inc. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.