API 12-049-00623Plugged & abandonedOil well
Jacobs 2
Oil well in Effingham County, Illinois · operated by Rutherford Homer
Spud date
—
Drilling began
Completion
May 11, 1963
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,491 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-049-00623
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
- Type
- Oil(OILP)
- County
- Effingham
- Coordinates
- 38.94850, -88.48699
- State record #
- 120490062300
Operator
- Wells operated
- 45
- Active
- 11
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Rutherford, Homer
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wattles, L. 1-A | 12-025-04812 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Newton, Don W. |
| Plater, M. H. 1 | 12-025-00201 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Murvin & Steber Drilling |
| Frye - Wood Comm. 1 | 12-025-05011 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Moore Engineering & Production Co. |
| Wattles et al 1 | 12-025-27338 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Howard Energy Corp. |
| Brooks 4 | 12-025-27498 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Pleasure Oil Company, Inc. |
| Wattles 1 | 12-025-04041 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Davies, Nathan |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.