API 12-049-00259Plugged & abandonedOil well
Leith 2
Oil well in Effingham County, Illinois · operated by Walden & Knapp
Spud date
—
Drilling began
Completion
Jan 28, 1956
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,520 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-049-00259
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
- Type
- Oil(OILP)
- County
- Effingham
- Coordinates
- 38.94169, -88.62730
- State record #
- 120490025900
Operator
- Wells operated
- 2
- Active
- 0
- States
- IL
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Combs 3 | 12-025-26077 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hanson Oil Company |
| Ernst 1 | 12-025-05040 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Yocum, George F. |
| Feature 392 Or Beare 1 | 12-025-03194 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Phillips Petroleum Co. |
| Sparlin 1 | 12-025-05030 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hanson Oil Company |
| McPeak 1 | 12-025-27475 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Robinson, Carl etal |
| Woods, Ernest 1 | 12-025-04658 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Calvert Eastern Drlg. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.