API 12-047-01187Plugged & abandonedOil well
Knachmuhs Elmer 1
Oil well in Edwards County, Illinois · operated by Central Pipeline
Spud date
—
Drilling began
Completion
Aug 1, 1945
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,300 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-047-01187
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
- Type
- Oil(OILP)
- County
- Edwards
- Coordinates
- 38.53605, -88.12972
- State record #
- 120470118700
Operator
- Wells operated
- 55
- Active
- 2
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Central Pipeline Co
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kimmell Herman 1 | 12-191-01157 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ashland Oil & Refining Company |
| Smith Roy C 1 | 12-047-22867 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Saber Const. & Oper. Co. |
| Broster, Boysie 1 | 12-047-24596 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Tide Water Associated Oil Co. |
| Collins 1 | 12-191-06599 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Schweppe & Ribaudo |
| Trapp, Richard 1 | 12-191-28369 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Shakespeare Oil Co., Inc. |
| Longbons 1 | 12-047-24216 | Active | Oil | Yockey, Frank |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.