API 12-055-01457Plugged & abandonedOil well
Old Ben Coal Co. 156
Oil well in Franklin County, Illinois · operated by Baird Bm
Spud date
—
Drilling began
Completion
Jun 30, 1953
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,850 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-055-01457
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
- Type
- Oil(OILP)
- County
- Franklin
- Coordinates
- 38.02974, -88.93990
- State record #
- 120550145701
Operator
- Wells operated
- 1
- Active
- 0
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Baird, B. M.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deering City East 4A | 12-055-25095 | Active | Oil | Lampley Oil, Inc. |
| Deering City East 2A | 12-055-25063 | Active | Oil | Lampley Oil, Inc. |
| Orient II 13 | 12-055-23932 | Orphaned | Gas | Finite Resources, Ltd. |
| Diane 1 | 12-055-23806 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Gallagher, Victor R. |
| Zeigler Coal & Coke 8 | 12-055-02188 | Orphaned | Oil | Gallagher, Victor R. |
| Zeigler Coal & Coke 7 | 12-055-02182 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Gallagher, Victor R. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.