API 12-173-01860Plugged & abandonedOther type well
Forcum, John 1
Other type well in Shelby County, Illinois · operated by Sherman Ernest
Spud date
—
Drilling began
Completion
Feb 13, 1975
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,222 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-173-01860
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: Dry and Abandoned, No Shows, Plugged)
- Type
- Other type(DAP)
- County
- Shelby
- Coordinates
- 39.27924, -88.80218
- State record #
- 121730186001
Operator
- Wells operated
- 152
- Active
- 21
- States
- IL, KY
- As filed
- Sherman, Ernest
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loudon 11-B-1 | 12-051-28956 | Active | Injection | Petco Petroleum Corp. |
| Doty, W. 1 | 12-049-00510 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Mansfield, Budd |
| Doty, Roy 7-1W | 12-051-01454 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Exxon Corporation |
| Sloan 1 | 12-051-04359 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Bell Oil & Gas |
| Rentfro 1 | 12-049-24893 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | R K Petroleum Corp. |
| Richards, Julia 4-W | 12-051-02043 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Humbolt Oil, Inc. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.