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API 12-189-00105Plugged & abandonedOil well

Brown B B 1

Oil well in Washington County, Illinois · operated by Shell Oil

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Jul 1, 1940

Plug date

Total depth

1,534 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-189-00105
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
Type
Oil(OILP)
County
Washington
Coordinates
38.42529, -89.17626
State record #
121890010500

Operator

Shell Oil

Wells operated
4,222
Active
139
States
AL, AR, CA, CO, IL, KS, KY, LA, MI, MS, MT, ND, NM, NY, OK, PA, UT, WY
As filed
Shell Oil Company

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Nearby wells

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First National Bank of Woodlawn 512-081-00468Plugged & abandonedOilKingwood Oil Co.
Kemnitz, Frank 112-189-02342Plugged & abandonedOther typeCazm Oil Co
Shirley, Ida 512-081-00359Plugged & abandonedOther typeMagnolia Petroleum Company

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