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API 12-159-02629Plugged & abandonedOil well

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Oil well in Richland County, Illinois · operated by Alco Oil & Gas

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Sep 9, 1963

Plug date

Total depth

3,300 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-159-02629
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
Type
Oil(OILP)
County
Richland
Coordinates
38.57006, -88.13450
State record #
121590262900

Operator

Alco Oil & Gas

Wells operated
659
Active
62
States
IL, MS, UT
As filed
Alco Oil & Gas Corp

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Nearby wells

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Reid, Lloyd 1 (W-2)12-047-22858Plugged & abandonedInjectionBarger Engineering, Inc.
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Reid Earl 112-047-00976Plugged & abandonedOther typeStanford Oil & Gas
Bunnage Elinor Etal 112-191-29853Plugged & abandonedOther typeBufay Oil Company
Borah 312-191-32904ActiveOilU. S. Oil & Gas Corp.
Colyer 112-047-00276Plugged & abandonedOther typePhillips Petroleum Co.

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