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API 12-025-03421Plugged & abandonedOil well

McKnight 1

Oil well in Clay County, Illinois · operated by Sanders Fye Drilling

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Dec 14, 1954

Plug date

Total depth

2,630 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-025-03421
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
Type
Oil(OILP)
County
Clay
Coordinates
38.76970, -88.39856
State record #
120250342100

Operator

Sanders Fye Drilling

Wells operated
98
Active
6
States
IL
As filed
Sanders-Fye Drilling Co.

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