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API 12-185-03983Plugged & abandonedOil well

French Bruce 1

Oil well in Wabash County, Illinois · operated by Beard Francis L

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Feb 1, 1949

Plug date

Total depth

2,420 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-185-03983
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
Type
Oil(OILP)
County
Wabash
Coordinates
38.56255, -87.77521
State record #
121850398300

Operator

Beard Francis L

Wells operated
145
Active
41
States
IL, KY
As filed
Beard, Francis L.

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Berberich William 312-185-01976Plugged & abandonedOther typeGopher Drilling Corp
Zimmerman 912-185-04120Plugged & abandonedOther typeGeorge & Wrather Oil
Rigg Cranvil N 412-185-04285Plugged & abandonedOilCarroll, Dell

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