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API 12-189-00117ActiveOil well

Francis, O. W. 2

Oil well in Washington County, Illinois · operated by Oelze Elmer Jr

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

May 9, 1939

Plug date

Total depth

1,261 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-189-00117
Status
Active(state code: Oil Producer)
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Washington
Coordinates
38.25896, -89.41599
State record #
121890011702

Operator

Oelze Elmer Jr

Wells operated
474
Active
251
States
IL, OK
As filed
Oelze, Elmer Jr.

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Nearby wells

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McBride, W.C., 112-145-02561Plugged & abandonedOther typeDevelopment Associates, Inc.
Loos, J.H. 112-145-02509Plugged & abandonedOther typeThe Pure Oil Company
Boatsman Bank 112-145-23372Plugged & abandonedOther typeDonnewald, James H.
Geacomo 112-145-03113Plugged & abandonedOther typeCochrane Pres
Ferrero 112-145-23252Plugged & abandonedOther typeBufay Oil Company
Miss Valley Trust 112-145-02388Plugged & abandonedOther typeAndrews, Paul

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