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API 12-191-00006Plugged & abandonedOil well

Ellis, J. W. 1

Oil well in Wayne County, Illinois · operated by First National Petroleum Trust

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Mar 1, 1942

Plug date

Total depth

3,180 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-191-00006
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
Type
Oil(OILP)
County
Wayne
Coordinates
38.44038, -88.68749
State record #
121910000600

Operator

First National Petroleum Trust

Wells operated
82
Active
18
States
IL

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Nearby wells

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Gen Am Life Ins 112-191-00165Plugged & abandonedOther typeRennick B Coleman
Ploesser Gussie 112-191-00643Plugged & abandonedOther typeRobinson Edward T
Scott Marvin 112-081-01554Plugged & abandonedOther typePEP Drilling Company
Osborn C R 112-081-00216Plugged & abandonedOther typeBell Brothers
Donald Austin 112-191-07583Plugged & abandonedOther typeDunnill, John F.
Bluford Grain Co 112-081-24380Plugged & abandonedOther typeBrehm, Dwight Resources

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