API 12-049-00254Plugged & abandonedOil well
Ellis, J. L. 2
Oil well in Effingham County, Illinois · operated by Duncan Walter
Spud date
—
Drilling began
Completion
Nov 15, 1955
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,475 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-049-00254
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
- Type
- Oil(OILP)
- County
- Effingham
- Coordinates
- 38.96897, -88.48221
- State record #
- 120490025400
Operator
- Wells operated
- 520
- Active
- 75
- States
- IL, KY, MT, OK, WY
- As filed
- Duncan, Walter
Location & nearby wells
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jansen 1 | 12-025-27678 | Active | Oil | E. S. Investments, Inc. |
| Brooks Heirs 1 | 12-025-26496 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Pleasure Oil Company, Inc. |
| Quinn 4 | 12-025-26533 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hatfield Wm & Son |
| Brooks A-3 | 12-025-00465 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Texas Co., The |
| QuinN 2 | 12-025-25539 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Hatfield Wm & Son |
| Quinn, Della 2-A | 12-025-26108 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Hatfield Wm & Son |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.