API 12-055-00579Plugged & abandonedInjection well
Benton Flood Unit 223-W
Injection well in Franklin County, Illinois · operated by Shell Oil
Spud date
—
Drilling began
Completion
Oct 5, 1951
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,116 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-055-00579
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: Water Injection Well, Plugged)
- Type
- Injection(INJWP)
- County
- Franklin
- Coordinates
- 37.98642, -88.95048
- State record #
- 120550057901
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
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McClement-Boner 4-A | 12-055-01270 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Horn, Raymond O. |
| Drone 1-B | 12-055-22757 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Dull, Joe A. |
| Collins 1 | 12-055-00336 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Daly George D |
| Old Ben Coal 1-F | 12-055-00337 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Adkins, E. S. |
| Obc M25-1 | 12-055-24907 | Orphaned | Gas | DTE Methane Resources, L.L.C. |
| Obc M8-6 | 12-055-24677 | Active | Gas | DeMier Oil Company |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.