Who operates Huelsmann - Varel Comm. 1?

Huelsmann - Varel Comm. 1 (API 12-027-24510) is operated by Kapp, L. H. Jr. according to the Illinois regulator's registry.

Is Huelsmann - Varel Comm. 1 plugged or still active?

Huelsmann - Varel Comm. 1 is plugged and abandoned.

Huelsmann - Varel Comm. 1 is in Clinton County, Illinois at 38.56105, -89.47048.

API 12-027-24510Plugged & abandonedOther type well

Other type well in Clinton County, Illinois · operated by Kapp Lh Jr

Spud date

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Drilling began

Completion

Jul 3, 1976

Plug date

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Total depth

990 ft

As published by the state

API #: 12-027-24510
Status: Plugged & abandoned(state code: Dry and Abandoned, Oil Shows, Plugged)
Type: Other type(DAOP)
County: Clinton
Coordinates: 38.56105, -89.47048
State record #: 120272451000

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Well	API #	Status	Type	Operator
Baldwin 2	12-189-01450	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Obering, Earnest A.
Meentemeyer Walter 1	12-189-01194	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Inland Oil Co
Power 1	12-189-22968	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Brehm, C. E. Drilling & Producing
Rennegarbe Walter 1	12-189-01201	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Doran, Thomas S.
Rennegarbe Walter 2	12-189-01447	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Doran, Thomas S.
Bram-Vu Farms, Inc. 3	12-189-24838	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Oelze Equipment Co., L.L.C.

Dataset updated July 2026 . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.