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API 12-005-01160Plugged & abandonedOil well

Besserman 1

Oil well in Bond County, Illinois · operated by M & M Drilling

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Nov 1, 1949

Plug date

Total depth

3,196 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-005-01160
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
Type
Oil(OILP)
County
Bond
Coordinates
38.96531, -89.31648
State record #
120050116000

Operator

M & M Drilling

Wells operated
50
Active
1
States
IL, OH, WV
As filed
M. & M. Drilling Corp.

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Rainey, Effie "A" 112-005-00442Plugged & abandonedOther typeNational Associated Petroleum Co.
Schmollinger, J. C. 112-005-00481Plugged & abandonedOther typeNational Associated Petroleum Co.
Cartmell 112-005-00161Plugged & abandonedOther typeLacy William F
Schroeter, Judy & Ron PLM-112-005-23699Other statusOther typeIL State Geological Survey
Perkins, Cleo 112-005-00573Plugged & abandonedOther typeTruit, Lawrence
Kern, Lawrence 112-051-00817Plugged & abandonedOther typeHodges I O

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