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API 12-025-02080Plugged & abandonedOil well

Howell 1

Oil well in Clay County, Illinois · operated by Bell William

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Aug 27, 1946

Plug date

Total depth

3,073 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-025-02080
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
Type
Oil(OILP)
County
Clay
Coordinates
38.61881, -88.43946
State record #
120250208000

Operator

Bell William

Wells operated
18
Active
2
States
IL, KY
As filed
Bell, William

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