API 12-173-01293Plugged & abandonedOther type well
Kessler 1
Other type well in Shelby County, Illinois · operated by Richardson Mh
Spud date
—
Drilling began
Completion
May 1, 1962
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,972 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-173-01293
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: Dry and Abandoned, Oil Shows, Plugged)
- Type
- Other type(DAOP)
- County
- Shelby
- Coordinates
- 39.27193, -88.68705
- State record #
- 121730129300
Operator
- Wells operated
- 310
- Active
- 27
- States
- IL, KY, MI
- As filed
- Richardson, M. H.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workman, Roy 3 | 12-049-01011 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Niemeyer Oil & Gas Operating Co. |
| Workman, Roy 1 | 12-049-01009 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Thompson, Floyd E. |
| Buzzard, Vance 1 | 12-049-23055 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ordner, James J. |
| Taphorn 1 | 12-049-22820 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Midcontinent Energy Company, Inc. |
| Smith, H. D. 1 | 12-049-00495 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Edwards, Ralph H. |
| Huelskoetter 1 | 12-049-01622 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Howard, Walter K. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.