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API 12-055-00385Plugged & abandonedInjection well

Benton Flood Unit 177-W

Injection well in Franklin County, Illinois · operated by Shell Oil

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Nov 28, 1949

Plug date

Total depth

2,118 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-055-00385
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Water Injection Well, Plugged)
Type
Injection(INJWP)
County
Franklin
Coordinates
37.98223, -88.94126
State record #
120550038501

Operator

Shell Oil

Wells operated
4,222
Active
139
States
AL, AR, CA, CO, IL, KS, KY, LA, MI, MS, MT, ND, NM, NY, OK, PA, UT, WY
As filed
Shell Oil Company, Inc.

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