API 12-025-25471Plugged & abandonedOil well
Kessler 5-B
Oil well in Clay County, Illinois · operated by Woodrow Franklin
Spud date
—
Drilling began
Completion
Jul 11, 1976
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,546 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-025-25471
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
- Type
- Oil(OILP)
- County
- Clay
- Coordinates
- 38.74548, -88.38389
- State record #
- 120252547100
Operator
- Wells operated
- 1
- Active
- 0
- States
- IL
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irwin 2 | 12-025-00330 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Wayne Drilling Company |
| Pearce, L. A. A-1 | 12-025-02097 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Pure Oil Company |
| Mix, T. B-1 | 12-025-25611 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | J. W. Rudy Company |
| Tetrick, T. H. A-15 | 12-025-26743 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Union Oil Company of California |
| Smith, A. G. A-1 | 12-025-02254 | Active | Oil | Pure Oil Company |
| Pearce Consolidated 1 | 12-025-02099 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Pure Oil Company |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.