API 12-051-04227Plugged & abandonedOil well
McDonald 1
Oil well in Fayette County, Illinois · operated by Gibson & Jennings Dr
Spud date
—
Drilling began
Completion
Jul 18, 1939
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,560 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-051-04227
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
- Type
- Oil(OILP)
- County
- Fayette
- Coordinates
- 39.04655, -88.91912
- State record #
- 120510422700
Operator
- Wells operated
- 12
- Active
- 2
- States
- IL
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smail, William 23 | 12-051-01747 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Gulf Oil Corporation |
| Smail, Wm. 19 | 12-051-02103 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Gulf Refining Company |
| Smail, Bill B-1 | 12-051-01630 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ostrom L E |
| Smail, Wm. 11 | 12-051-00697 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Gulf Oil Corp. |
| Schwarm Heirs 1 | 12-051-04068 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Welker Oil Co., Ltd. |
| Schwarm, A. E. etal S-8 | 12-051-00340 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Marathon Oil Company |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.