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API 12-059-03196Plugged & abandonedOil well

Downen, W. E. 1-A

Oil well in Gallatin County, Illinois · operated by Simpkins Joe

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Oct 25, 1965

Plug date

Total depth

2,501 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-059-03196
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
Type
Oil(OILP)
County
Gallatin
Coordinates
37.85006, -88.15698
State record #
120590319600

Operator

Simpkins Joe

Wells operated
53
Active
1
States
IL, KY
As filed
Simpkins, Joe

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Scates E-612-059-25386ActiveOilDee Drilling Co., Inc.
Scates E-112-059-25371ActiveOilDee Drilling Co., Inc.
Scates E-12-WI12-059-25427Other statusOther typeDee Drilling Co., Inc.

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