API 12-159-26040Plugged & abandonedOther type well
Fritchle, Merle 1
Other type well in Richland County, Illinois · operated by Tide Water Associated Oil
Spud date
—
Drilling began
Completion
Sep 11, 1940
Plug date
—
Total depth
905 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-159-26040
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: Structure Test, Plugged)
- Type
- Other type(STRUP)
- County
- Richland
- Coordinates
- 38.68738, -87.94672
- State record #
- 121592604000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 1,165
- Active
- 135
- States
- IL, LA
- As filed
- Tide Water Associated Oil Co.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pixley, Howard L. 3 | 12-185-27782 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Geo-Petroleum, Inc. |
| Markman 1 | 12-047-22863 | Active | Oil | Podolsky, Bernard |
| Stremme Otto 3 | 12-047-24181 | Active | Oil | Bowman, Marion O. |
| Rothrock, F. 1 | 12-047-24175 | Active | Oil | Bunn & Bunn Oil Co., Inc. |
| Rothrock, F. 2 | 12-047-24185 | Active | Oil | Bunn & Bunn Oil Co., Inc. |
| Judge 1 | 12-047-22782 | Active | Oil | Podolsky, Bernard |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.