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API 12-025-27451Plugged & abandonedOil well

German 6

Oil well in Clay County, Illinois · operated by Franklin Oil

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Jul 2, 1985

Plug date

Total depth

2,960 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-025-27451
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
Type
Oil(OILP)
County
Clay
Coordinates
38.71685, -88.42053
State record #
120252745100

Operator

Franklin Oil

Wells operated
80
Active
2
States
AR, CA, IL, MS
As filed
Franklin Oil Co., Inc.

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Staley Cons 112-191-05240Plugged & abandonedOilThe Pure Oil Company
Gill R 1-A12-191-07912ActiveOilReeder C Darwin
Bothwell, Isabel 312-191-05230Plugged & abandonedOilBangert, E. & Gordan, J.

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