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API 12-025-27239Plugged & abandonedOil well

Buerster 4

Oil well in Clay County, Illinois · operated by Tri State Exploration

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Nov 20, 1983

Plug date

Total depth

3,025 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-025-27239
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
Type
Oil(OILP)
County
Clay
Coordinates
38.80702, -88.27846
State record #
120252723900

Operator

Tri State Exploration

Wells operated
42
Active
7
States
IL
As filed
Tri-State Exploration, Inc.

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Nearby wells

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Cockerel, James Jr. 2-B12-025-26179ActiveOilBritton, Shelby A. & Sylvia
McBride W L 112-159-00299Plugged & abandonedOther typePure Oil Company
Dexheimer, Roy B. 112-025-03015Plugged & abandonedOilTrimpe, Robert E.
Stanley Comm. 112-025-26142Plugged & abandonedOilC.E.R. Production Co.
Maddox J A 112-159-00316Plugged & abandonedOther typeFulk, Perry
Blessing 112-025-03013Plugged & abandonedOilSkiles Oil Corporation

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