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API 12-191-05253Plugged & abandonedOil well

Gill James A 1

Oil well in Wayne County, Illinois · operated by The Pure Oil

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Nov 1, 1939

Plug date

Total depth

3,109 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-191-05253
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
Type
Oil(OILP)
County
Wayne
Coordinates
38.58548, -88.36568
State record #
121910525300

Operator

The Pure Oil

Wells operated
1,413
Active
113
States
AR, CA, IL, KY, ND
As filed
The Pure Oil Company

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Molt C O 212-191-03501Plugged & abandonedOilTamarack Petroleum Co.
Anderson A B 212-191-06124Shut-inOther typeSo Operating
Hilliard R G 112-191-05714Plugged & abandonedOilContinental Drlg Cor
Barnard R H 212-191-05885Plugged & abandonedOilSlagter, Arthur J., Jr.
Crippen W D 212-191-05888Plugged & abandonedOilSlagter, Arthur J., Jr.
Hilliard, R. G. 112-191-00453Plugged & abandonedInjectionGulf Refining Company

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