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API 12-191-03491Plugged & abandonedOil well

Obrecht M 4

Oil well in Wayne County, Illinois · operated by Shakespeare Oil

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Jul 1, 1957

Plug date

Total depth

2,657 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-191-03491
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
Type
Oil(OILP)
County
Wayne
Coordinates
38.59413, -88.30447
State record #
121910349100

Operator

Shakespeare Oil

Wells operated
950
Active
362
States
CO, IL, KS, KY, MI, MT, ND, OH
As filed
Shakespeare Oil Co., Inc.

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Shelton A-112-191-30071Plugged & abandonedOilMitchell, George N. Drilling Co.
Blanton 212-191-29658Plugged & abandonedOilMitchell, George N. Drilling Co.
Shelton-Sandlin 112-191-05133Plugged & abandonedOther typeCullum & Lawhead
Farris Sam 212-191-01103Plugged & abandonedOther typeFreeman M C
Farris W-1112-191-03296Plugged & abandonedInjectionF & W Oil Company
Farris 3-B12-191-05107Plugged & abandonedOilGeorge & Wrather Oil

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