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API 12-121-01989Plugged & abandonedOil well

Bretz (Jones L W) 1

Oil well in Marion County, Illinois · operated by Gulf Refining

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Aug 1, 1947

Plug date

Total depth

2,214 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-121-01989
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
Type
Oil(OILP)
County
Marion
Coordinates
38.78172, -88.76016
State record #
121210198900

Operator

Gulf Refining

Wells operated
1,063
Active
130
States
AL, AR, IL, KY, MI, MS
As filed
Gulf Refining Company

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Rose, L. 112-121-28169Plugged & abandonedOilDark Oil, Inc.
Brown W 112-121-26566Plugged & abandonedOther typeHagen Oil Company
Rose P 112-121-26567Plugged & abandonedOther typeBooth Resources, Inc.
Beard, T.L. 112-121-01400Plugged & abandonedOther typeMcKain, Wm. H.
Henninger H B 112-121-00011Plugged & abandonedOther type
Crippen, R. 112-121-26956Plugged & abandonedOther typePawnee Oil & Gas, Inc.

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