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API 12-191-04169Plugged & abandonedOil well

Farris W 1-A

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

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Aug 1, 1959

Plug date

Total depth

3,069 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-191-04169
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
Type
Oil(OILP)
County
Wayne
Coordinates
38.45248, -88.36541
State record #
121910416900

Operator

Shakespeare Oil

Wells operated
950
Active
362
States
CO, IL, KS, KY, MI, MT, ND, OH
As filed
Shakespeare Oil Co., Inc.

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Nearby wells

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Irwin - McCormick 112-191-30507Plugged & abandonedOilAshland Exploration, Inc.
Holdren O A 112-191-04366Plugged & abandonedOther typeHossier Oil
Harris-Koontz Unit 112-191-30796Plugged & abandonedOilJ & A Oil Company
Simpson, Wayne 112-191-31829Plugged & abandonedOilS & B Exploration, Inc.
Simpson 112-191-30678Plugged & abandonedOilFriend, Jerry E.
Sanders - Hubble Unit 112-191-31288Plugged & abandonedOilJ.C.L.T.D. Dev., Inc.

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