API 12-119-00445Plugged & abandonedOil well
Faires, L. S. A-2
Oil well in Madison County, Illinois · operated by Shell Oil
Spud date
—
Drilling began
Completion
Apr 1, 1943
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,325 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-119-00445
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
- Type
- Oil(OILP)
- County
- Madison
- Coordinates
- 38.66709, -89.74779
- State record #
- 121190044500
Operator
- Wells operated
- 4,222
- Active
- 139
- States
- AL, AR, CA, CO, IL, KS, KY, LA, MI, MS, MT, ND, NM, NY, OK, PA, UT, WY
- As filed
- Shell Oil Company
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mueller 1 | 12-163-00809 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Algona Oil, Inc. |
| Pfeffer, Leo 1 | 12-027-01853 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Gulf Oil Corporation |
| Core Hole 1205 20 | 12-027-03357 | Other status | Other type | Phillips Petroleum, Co. |
| Rensing 2 | 12-027-01856 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Brand Oil Co. |
| Pfeifer 1 | 12-163-25914 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ebers Drilling Co. |
| Pfeffer, L. 4 | 12-027-03706 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Oelze, Elmer Jr. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.