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API 12-047-00563Plugged & abandonedOil well

Ford E F-Balding 1

Oil well in Edwards County, Illinois · operated by Tide Water Associated Oil

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Aug 1, 1942

Plug date

Total depth

3,245 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-047-00563
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
Type
Oil(OILP)
County
Edwards
Coordinates
38.44800, -88.03508
State record #
120470056300

Operator

Tide Water Associated Oil

Wells operated
1,165
Active
135
States
IL, LA
As filed
Tide Water Associated Oil Co.

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