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API 12-101-06717Plugged & abandonedOil well

Gillespie W B 11

Oil well in Lawrence County, Illinois · operated by Marathon Oil

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Oct 3, 1912

Plug date

Total depth

1,803 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-101-06717
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
Type
Oil(OILP)
County
Lawrence
Coordinates
38.69140, -87.71720
State record #
121010671700

Operator

Marathon Oil

Wells operated
8,999
Active
2,695
States
AR, CA, CO, IL, KS, KY, LA, MI, MS, MT, ND, NM, OK, PA, UT, WV, WY
As filed
Marathon Oil Company

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Nearby wells

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Hershey E 1-B12-101-00323Plugged & abandonedOther typeBailor, W. E.
D Hallen 112-101-00326Plugged & abandonedOther typeSkiles, C. E., Inc.
Shaw E H 8-W12-101-01934Plugged & abandonedInjectionIL Oil Dev. Co.
Kelsey, Clarence C. 112-101-00328Plugged & abandonedOther typeWhitmer, E.L. Inc.
Dorsam Fred 112-101-00363Plugged & abandonedOther typeKidd, Barron
Hershey 7-A12-101-02385Plugged & abandonedInjectionJoe Simpkins Oil Developments

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