API 12-191-00574Plugged & abandonedOther type well
Melton Dan 1
Other type well in Wayne County, Illinois · operated by Kingwood Oil
Spud date
—
Drilling began
Completion
Jun 1, 1947
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,068 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-191-00574
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: Dry and Abandoned, No Shows)
- Type
- Other type(DA)
- County
- Wayne
- Coordinates
- 38.50518, -88.66534
- State record #
- 121910057400
Operator
- Wells operated
- 647
- Active
- 127
- States
- CO, IL, KY, MS, MT, ND, OK, UT, WY
- As filed
- Kingwood Oil Co.
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| Shelton Salem 1 | 12-081-24147 | Active | Oil | Farmers Crude Production Company |
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| Miles M A 1 | 12-191-30677 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ashland Exploration, Inc. |
| Byars Geo 1 | 12-081-01565 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Carter, James E. |
| Shelton 2 | 12-081-01598 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | IL Lease Operating |
| Snodsmith Ralph 3 | 12-081-01573 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Hurt, James T. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.