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API 12-159-02536Plugged & abandonedOil well

Buerster Delbert 1

Oil well in Richland County, Illinois · operated by Richey Ancil A

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Jul 1, 1961

Plug date

Total depth

3,020 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-159-02536
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
Type
Oil(OILP)
County
Richland
Coordinates
38.78361, -88.17934
State record #
121590253600

Operator

Richey Ancil A

Wells operated
35
Active
1
States
IL
As filed
Richey, Ancil A.

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Kimmel "B" W-112-159-24703Plugged & abandonedInjectionTri-State Prod. & Dev., Inc.
Hush IR-W112-025-28539ActiveInjectionWestern Oil & Gas Dev. Co.
Hush, C. F. 112-025-28854Plugged & abandonedOther typePure Oil Company
Jenkins, Paul 212-025-01306Plugged & abandonedOther typeFulk, Perry
Parsons, Ben H. 412-025-03037Plugged & abandonedOilSanders, John W. etal
Shick 112-025-29086ActiveOilVan Blaricum, Ken

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