API 12-049-00731Plugged & abandonedOil well
Bucholz 2-B
Oil well in Effingham County, Illinois · operated by Shaffer Ww
Spud date
—
Drilling began
Completion
May 22, 1945
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,475 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-049-00731
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
- Type
- Oil(OILP)
- County
- Effingham
- Coordinates
- 38.93984, -88.61797
- State record #
- 120490073101
Operator
- Wells operated
- 19
- Active
- 5
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Shaffer, W. W.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Combs, James 3 | 12-025-04993 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Yocum, George F. |
| Combs 2 | 12-025-26011 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Hanson Oil Company |
| Hoffman 1 | 12-025-04988 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Yocum, George F. |
| Ernest, H. L. 1 | 12-025-04964 | Shut-in | Other type | Oil Recovery, Inc. |
| McPeak Heirs 1 | 12-025-01328 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Calvert Drilling, Inc. |
| Sparlin 6 | 12-025-25091 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Hanson Oil Company |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.