API 12-121-04613Plugged & abandonedOil well
Merrihew 1
Oil well in Marion County, Illinois · operated by Helgen Virgil I
Spud date
—
Drilling began
Completion
Feb 1, 1954
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,818 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-121-04613
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
- Type
- Oil(OILP)
- County
- Marion
- Coordinates
- 38.62134, -88.73398
- State record #
- 121210461300
Operator
- Wells operated
- 37
- Active
- 0
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Helgen, Virgil I.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White, Edna 1 | 12-121-26594 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Altec Energy, Inc. |
| Halfacre-McBride-Moser Community 1 | 12-121-05126 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | National Associated Petroleum Co. |
| Donoho, Everett 1 | 12-191-04407 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ego Oil Company |
| Henson 2 | 12-191-30149 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Raymac Petroleum Co. |
| White, Edna etal 2 | 12-121-26744 | Active | Injection | Ego Oil Company |
| Donoho 1 | 12-191-30822 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Prior, John |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.