API 12-159-02579Plugged & abandonedOil well
Buerster 2-A
Oil well in Richland County, Illinois · operated by Southern Illinois Oil Prod
Spud date
—
Drilling began
Completion
Jan 1, 1962
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,682 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-159-02579
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
- Type
- Oil(OILP)
- County
- Richland
- Coordinates
- 38.77832, -88.17922
- State record #
- 121590257900
Operator
- Wells operated
- 58
- Active
- 4
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Southern Illinois Oil Prod.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totten L 4 | 12-159-02559 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Inglis, Jack Oil Prop. |
| Fritschle W E 1 | 12-159-01726 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Linzy Joe |
| Fryman 5 | 12-025-28807 | Active | Oil | Haas, Daniel J. |
| Hout C M 1 | 12-159-00214 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | The Pure Oil Company |
| Fryman 4 | 12-025-28628 | Active | Oil | Petrex Resources Co. |
| Fryman, Harley 1 | 12-025-03025 | Active | Oil | Sanders, John W. etal |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.