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API 12-023-01736Plugged & abandonedOil well

Chesshir, L. 8

Oil well in Clark County, Illinois · operated by The Pure Oil

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Jun 1, 1917

Plug date

Total depth

579 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-023-01736
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
Type
Oil(OILP)
County
Clark
Coordinates
39.21359, -87.92195
State record #
120230173600

Operator

The Pure Oil

Wells operated
1,413
Active
113
States
AR, CA, IL, KY, ND
As filed
The Pure Oil Company

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Farley, Orell 312-079-24362Plugged & abandonedOilMarion Partlow Oil Prod.
Purcell, Duaine 1-A12-033-32919Plugged & abandonedOilCroy, Elwood
Newlin Heirs 212-033-17583Shut-inOther typeOhio Oil Co., The

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