API 12-055-00403Plugged & abandonedOther type well
Benton Flood Unit 181
Other type well in Franklin County, Illinois · operated by Shell Oil
Spud date
—
Drilling began
Completion
Feb 3, 1955
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,606 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-055-00403
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: Water Supply Well, Plugged)
- Type
- Other type(WATRSP)
- County
- Franklin
- Coordinates
- 37.98225, -88.93342
- State record #
- 120550040301
Operator
- 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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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISGS Site 14 | 12-055-24886 | Other status | Other type | Isgs |
| Old Ben Nine 1 | 12-055-23825 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Hite Operating, Inc. |
| Madison Coal 1 | 12-055-02518 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Bufay Oil Company |
| Zeigler Coal 1 | 12-055-01330 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Calvert Drilling, Inc. |
| Illinois Minerals 35-1 | 12-055-25129 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Stewart Producers, Inc. |
| Brown-York 1 | 12-055-23773 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Brown Petroleum, Inc. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.