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API 12-101-06608Plugged & abandonedOil well

Buchanan L A 50

Oil well in Lawrence County, Illinois · operated by Marathon Oil

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Jan 8, 1966

Plug date

Total depth

1,768 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-101-06608
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
Type
Oil(OILP)
County
Lawrence
Coordinates
38.64151, -87.71468
State record #
121010660800

Operator

Marathon Oil

Wells operated
8,999
Active
2,695
States
AR, CA, CO, IL, KS, KY, LA, MI, MS, MT, ND, NM, OK, PA, UT, WV, WY
As filed
Marathon Oil Company

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