API 12-191-06105Plugged & abandonedOil well
Merritt 1
Oil well in Wayne County, Illinois · operated by Macdonell Co Of Lima
Spud date
—
Drilling began
Completion
Mar 1, 1951
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,330 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-191-06105
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
- Type
- Oil(OILP)
- County
- Wayne
- Coordinates
- 38.39765, -88.40179
- State record #
- 121910610500
Operator
- Wells operated
- 87
- Active
- 42
- States
- IL
- As filed
- MacDonell Co. of Lima
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| Felix 3 | 12-191-28713 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Cullum Oil Company |
| Felix Ben Est 6 | 12-191-07301 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Robinson & Puckett, Inc. |
| French H G 1 | 12-191-03835 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | The Texas Company |
| French 1 | 12-191-29899 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Fulk, Perry |
| French H G 2 | 12-191-30486 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Absher Oil Co. |
| Simpson 1-B | 12-191-31374 | Orphaned | Other type | JPT Petroleum Production Corp. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.