API 12-025-04096Plugged & abandonedOil well
Merriman 3
Oil well in Clay County, Illinois · operated by Gator Oil
Spud date
—
Drilling began
Completion
Sep 18, 1985
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,001 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-025-04096
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
- Type
- Oil(OILP)
- County
- Clay
- Coordinates
- 38.70378, -88.41594
- State record #
- 120250409601
Operator
- Wells operated
- 268
- Active
- 77
- States
- IL, KY, LA, MS, OK
- As filed
- Gator Oil Company
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| Phillips A 1 | 12-191-05337 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Halbert, Ralph C. |
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Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.