Who operates Faires, Edward A 1?

Faires, Edward A 1 (API 12-119-00663) is operated by Versluis & Walker according to the Illinois regulator's registry.

Is Faires, Edward A 1 plugged or still active?

Faires, Edward A 1 is plugged and abandoned.

Faires, Edward A 1 is in Madison County, Illinois at 38.66331, -89.73375.

API 12-119-00663Plugged & abandonedOther type well

Spud date

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Drilling began

Completion

Oct 1, 1942

Plug date

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Total depth

2,555 ft

As published by the state

API #: 12-119-00663
Status: Plugged & abandoned(state code: Dry and Abandoned, No Shows, Plugged)
Type: Other type(DAP)
County: Madison
Coordinates: 38.66331, -89.73375
State record #: 121190066300

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Well	API #	Status	Type	Operator
Heckenkemper 2	12-027-03259	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	F & W Oil Company
Beutler, Arnold 6	12-027-03249	Active	Oil	F & W Oil Company
Beutler 8	12-027-03373	Active	Oil	F & W Oil Company
Beutler 5	12-027-01845	Plugged & abandoned	Injection	Brand Oil
Frohn, B. J. 1	12-027-01394	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Dittmeier&Eisenstein
Beutler, Arnold 2	12-027-01798	Plugged & abandoned	Injection	F & W Oil Company

Dataset updated July 2026 . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.