API 12-159-00270Plugged & abandonedOil well
Fritschle W E 2
Oil well in Richland County, Illinois · operated by The Texas
Spud date
—
Drilling began
Completion
Mar 1, 1945
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,091 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-159-00270
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
- Type
- Oil(OILP)
- County
- Richland
- Coordinates
- 38.77282, -88.05580
- State record #
- 121590027000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 1,399
- Active
- 250
- States
- AR, IL, KY, LA, MS, ND, UT
- As filed
- The Texas Company
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bunn Sam & Lee 1 | 12-159-00069 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hassler John J |
| Neeley, Norman Et Al 1 | 12-159-25151 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Mason, John |
| Provines Forrest M 1 | 12-159-01819 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | George & Wrather Oil |
| Provines WI-1 | 12-159-03064 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Ives Oil Producers |
| Totten Elihu 1 | 12-159-01822 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | George & Wrather Oil |
| Weesner M 1 | 12-159-03004 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Carmax Industries, Inc. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.