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API 12-081-23431ActiveOil well

Hays 1

Oil well in Jefferson County, Illinois · operated by Oelze Elmer Jr

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Dec 28, 1980

Plug date

Total depth

2,828 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-081-23431
Status
Active(state code: Oil Producer)
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Jefferson
Coordinates
38.24399, -88.96121
State record #
120812343100

Operator

Oelze Elmer Jr

Wells operated
474
Active
251
States
IL, OK
As filed
Oelze, Elmer Jr.

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Taylor 112-055-23548OrphanedOilGreater Mid-West Oil Co., Inc.

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