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API 12-023-01501Plugged & abandonedOil well

Knecht O-2

Oil well in Clark County, Illinois · operated by Dw Franchot &

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Jul 1, 1961

Plug date

Total depth

370 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-023-01501
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
Type
Oil(OILP)
County
Clark
Coordinates
39.35121, -87.98159
State record #
120230150100

Operator

Dw Franchot &

Wells operated
91
Active
4
States
IL, NY, PA
As filed
D. W. Franchot & Co.

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Gross, Hurmes 112-023-01141Plugged & abandonedOilSummers, William M.
Gross 212-023-24521Plugged & abandonedOilIngram Bros. Oil
Roan, William 412-023-24714ActiveOilHightshoe, Larry Jack
Bennett, Vess 312-023-02998Plugged & abandonedOther typeSands Oil Corporation
Gross, Durward E. 2-A12-023-25016Plugged & abandonedOther typeCardinal Productions, Inc.
Gross, E. 212-023-01433Plugged & abandonedOilEdwards, Ralph H.

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