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API 12-165-25720Plugged & abandonedOil well

Bishop Unit 1

Oil well in Saline County, Illinois · operated by Ashland Exploration

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Jul 3, 1987

Plug date

Total depth

3,285 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-165-25720
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
Type
Oil(OILP)
County
Saline
Coordinates
37.85777, -88.58549
State record #
121652572000

Operator

Ashland Exploration

Wells operated
1,253
Active
687
States
AR, IL, KY, LA, MS, MT, ND, NY, OH, OK, WY
As filed
Ashland Exploration, Inc.

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Delta 3612-165-26688ActiveGasBPI Energy, Inc.
Delta 3812-165-26687OrphanedGasBPI Energy, Inc.
Gray 112-165-26903Plugged & abandonedOther typeGrayson Hill Farms, Inc.

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