API 12-051-00068Plugged & abandonedOil well
McDonald, M. 3
Oil well in Fayette County, Illinois · operated by Gibson & Jennings Dr
Spud date
—
Drilling began
Completion
May 25, 1940
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,575 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-051-00068
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
- Type
- Oil(OILP)
- County
- Fayette
- Coordinates
- 39.04690, -88.92067
- State record #
- 120510006800
Operator
- Wells operated
- 12
- Active
- 2
- States
- IL
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Fulton, Don 2 | 12-051-26177 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | White, W. Carl |
| Smail, Wm. 8 | 12-051-00695 | Active | Oil | Gulf Refining Company |
| Fulton, Don 3 | 12-051-26178 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | White, Carl |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.