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API 12-159-01296Plugged & abandonedInjection well

Koertge 1

Injection well in Richland County, Illinois · operated by Continental Oil

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Jun 1, 1963

Plug date

Total depth

3,256 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-159-01296
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Salt Water Disposal, Service Well, Plugged)
Type
Injection(SWDP)
County
Richland
Coordinates
38.57872, -88.01272
State record #
121590129601

Operator

Continental Oil

Wells operated
806
Active
54
States
AL, AR, CA, CO, IL, KY, MI, MS, MT, ND, NM, UT
As filed
Continental Oil Company

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