API 12-027-00348Plugged & abandonedOil well
Besant 1
Oil well in Clinton County, Illinois · operated by Egyptian Producing & Refining
Spud date
—
Drilling began
Completion
Feb 27, 1940
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,905 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-027-00348
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
- Type
- Oil(OILP)
- County
- Clinton
- Coordinates
- 38.52354, -89.14421
- State record #
- 120270034800
Operator
- Wells operated
- 1
- Active
- 0
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Egyptian Producing & Refining Co.
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| Mosby, L.E. 1 | 12-081-01406 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Bayer Petroleum Company |
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| Pitchfordt-Boldt 2 | 12-081-00909 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Mazzarino, M. |
| Pitchford-Boldt 1-WI | 12-081-00893 | Active | Injection | Mid-West Enterprises |
| Cooper Stanton 2 | 12-189-00012 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Firebaugh-Hale 1 | 12-081-01394 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Superior Oil Company |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.