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API 12-101-29433Plugged & abandonedOil well

Mcvickar 5

Oil well in Lawrence County, Illinois · operated by El Whitmer

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Aug 10, 1985

Plug date

Total depth

3,503 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-101-29433
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
Type
Oil(OILP)
County
Lawrence
Coordinates
38.63363, -87.88963
State record #
121012943300

Operator

El Whitmer

Wells operated
121
Active
32
States
IL
As filed
E.L. Whitmer Inc.

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Phelps 112-185-27359Plugged & abandonedOther typeWarren, C. J. Oil Co.
Price-Payne Wi-112-185-05766ActiveInjectionLoeffler, Dayton F.
Tedder Allen 1-1712-185-26774Plugged & abandonedOther typeReef Petroleum Corp.
Knackmus, Jackie 112-185-26713Plugged & abandonedOther typeHall, Melvin G.
Knackmus Jackie 1-A12-185-26746Plugged & abandonedOther typeHall, Melvin G.
Knackmuhs (Higgins) 312-185-27154Plugged & abandonedOilBaron Investments, Inc.

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