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API 12-025-00648Plugged & abandonedOil well

Gosnell 1

Oil well in Clay County, Illinois · operated by Richey Ancil A

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Oct 11, 1955

Plug date

Total depth

2,416 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-025-00648
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
Type
Oil(OILP)
County
Clay
Coordinates
38.87694, -88.58652
State record #
120250064800

Operator

Richey Ancil A

Wells operated
35
Active
1
States
IL
As filed
Richey, Ancil A.

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Colman 112-025-25870Plugged & abandonedOther type"K" Oil, Inc.
Spencer, Lawrence 112-025-03228Shut-inOther typeTexaco, Inc.
Spencer, L. 212-025-03229Plugged & abandonedOther typeTexaco, Inc.
Bible, C. E. 112-025-01337Plugged & abandonedOther typeGilliam Oil Company
Bircher, M. 112-025-27280Plugged & abandonedOther typeHagen, F. Lowell
Beare 112-025-01338Plugged & abandonedOther typeEverhart, J. William

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