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API 12-121-26796ActiveOil well

Borcherding 1

Oil well in Marion County, Illinois · operated by Oelze Elmer Jr

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Dec 18, 1982

Plug date

Total depth

2,739 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-121-26796
Status
Active(state code: Oil Producer)
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Marion
Coordinates
38.59041, -88.76642
State record #
121212679600

Operator

Oelze Elmer Jr

Wells operated
474
Active
251
States
IL, OK
As filed
Oelze, Elmer Jr.

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