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API 12-055-00591Plugged & abandonedInjection well

Benton Flood Unit 205-W

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

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Aug 14, 1951

Plug date

Total depth

2,126 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-055-00591
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Water Injection Well, Plugged)
Type
Injection(INJWP)
County
Franklin
Coordinates
37.97523, -88.95045
State record #
120550059101

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

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Harris, Harvey 112-199-02456Plugged & abandonedOther typeBufay Oil Company
Old Ben Coal 212-199-23366Plugged & abandonedOther typeGallagher, Victor R.
Lindsay-Clayton "0" 112-199-02462Plugged & abandonedOther typeNational Associated Petroleum Co.

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