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API 12-159-26731ActiveOil well

Gertsch 1-A

Oil well in Richland County, Illinois · operated by Benchmark Properties

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Aug 12, 2024

Plug date

Total depth

2,584 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-159-26731
Status
Active(state code: Oil Producer)
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Richland
Coordinates
38.77001, -88.14276
State record #
121592673100

Operator

Benchmark Properties

Wells operated
64
Active
30
States
IL
As filed
Benchmark Properties, Ltd.

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Ross M H 112-159-00667Plugged & abandonedOther typeRunyon, Berlin C.
McWilliams R 112-159-02576Plugged & abandonedOilInglis, Jack Oil Prop.
Whitaker 112-159-02570Plugged & abandonedOilInglis, Jack Oil Prop.
Totten Paul 112-159-02610Plugged & abandonedOther typeInglis, Jack Oil Prop.
Nix, Kenneth 112-159-24567Plugged & abandonedOilKapp, L. H. Jr.
Jennings J 112-159-24580Plugged & abandonedOther typePawnee Oil & Gas, Inc.

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