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API 12-101-30589ActiveOil well

Buchanan, L. A. 56

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

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Dec 13, 1994

Plug date

Total depth

1,950 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-101-30589
Status
Active(state code: Oil Producer)
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Lawrence
Coordinates
38.63850, -87.70904
State record #
121013058901

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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Wheatley Community 112-185-05174Plugged & abandonedOther typeR. K. Petroleum Corp.
Armstrong A 112-185-03535Other statusOther type
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Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.