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API 12-191-03773Plugged & abandonedOil well

Ellis, J. W. 3

Oil well in Wayne County, Illinois · operated by Gulf Oil

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Dec 1, 1958

Plug date

Total depth

3,016 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-191-03773
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
Type
Oil(OILP)
County
Wayne
Coordinates
38.43764, -88.68401
State record #
121910377300

Operator

Gulf Oil

Wells operated
2,797
Active
55
States
AL, AR, CA, CO, IL, KY, LA, MI, MS, MT, ND, NM, NY, UT, WY
As filed
Gulf Oil Corporation

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Scott Walter 112-081-24383Plugged & abandonedOther typeHaddad & Brooks, Inc.
Wilson Ray 212-081-23794Plugged & abandonedOther typeShakespeare Oil Co.
Wilson-DeMier 112-081-24625Plugged & abandonedOther typeDeMier Oil Company
Venturi 1-3012-191-31886Plugged & abandonedOther typeWilbanks Exploration, Inc.
Pepple 1-3012-191-31844Plugged & abandonedOther typeWilbanks Exploration, Inc.
Bluford Community 112-081-24706Plugged & abandonedOther typePetro Venture, Inc.

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