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API 12-159-00252Plugged & abandonedOil well

Flanders M G 1

Oil well in Richland County, Illinois · operated by The Pure Oil

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Aug 1, 1956

Plug date

Total depth

2,930 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-159-00252
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
Type
Oil(OILP)
County
Richland
Coordinates
38.68001, -88.24089
State record #
121590025201

Operator

The Pure Oil

Wells operated
1,413
Active
113
States
AR, CA, IL, KY, ND
As filed
The Pure Oil Company

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Nearby wells

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Lewis 112-191-07910Plugged & abandonedOther typeRepublic Oil Company, Inc.
Wilkin B G Et Al 112-191-31062Plugged & abandonedOther typeWilson Well Co
Walker Darrell 4-A12-191-31815Plugged & abandonedOther typeRepublic Oil Company, Inc.
Gaby 112-191-08045Plugged & abandonedOther typeMidwest Oil Producers
Ellett 1-S12-191-03484Plugged & abandonedOilSmith Oil Company
McCracken, J. A. 812-191-07774Plugged & abandonedOilUnion Oil Company of California

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