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API 12-025-03567Plugged & abandonedOil well

Kessler, Melvin 1

Oil well in Clay County, Illinois · operated by Sohio Petroleum

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

May 25, 1948

Plug date

Total depth

3,029 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-025-03567
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
Type
Oil(OILP)
County
Clay
Coordinates
38.79238, -88.26916
State record #
120250356700

Operator

Sohio Petroleum

Wells operated
1,203
Active
81
States
AL, AR, CA, IL, KY, LA, MI, MS, MT, ND, OK, UT
As filed
Sohio Petroleum Company

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Shan B 212-159-24105Plugged & abandonedOilHomco, Ltd.
Shan A 112-159-02903Plugged & abandonedOilRunyon, Delbert H.
Runyon H 212-159-24705Plugged & abandonedOilHomco, Ltd.
Runyon H 112-159-24668ActiveOilHomco, Ltd.
Runyon, Harold 112-159-01624ActiveOilGlover Oilfield Service

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