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API 12-047-22732Plugged & abandonedOil well

Mitchell 1

Oil well in Edwards County, Illinois · operated by Earth Exploration

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Apr 1, 1981

Plug date

Total depth

3,900 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-047-22732
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
Type
Oil(OILP)
County
Edwards
Coordinates
38.54533, -88.05926
State record #
120472273200

Operator

Earth Exploration

Wells operated
11
Active
1
States
IL
As filed
Earth Exploration Co.

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Smith, George 4W12-047-24486ActiveInjectionPioneer Oil Co., Inc.
Cowling R A 112-047-00943Plugged & abandonedOther typeGallagher, Victor R.
Smith (Horizontal) 18-112-047-24914ActiveOilPioneer Oil Co., Inc.
Racster Fred 212-047-01406Plugged & abandonedOilWitt W Earl
Racster 112-047-01404Plugged & abandonedOther typeGallagher, Victor R.
Racster, Fred 112-047-00948Plugged & abandonedOilGallagher, Victor R.

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