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API 12-159-01144Plugged & abandonedOil well

Porter C P 1

Oil well in Richland County, Illinois · operated by George & Wrather Oil

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Jun 1, 1951

Plug date

Total depth

3,185 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-159-01144
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
Type
Oil(OILP)
County
Richland
Coordinates
38.64273, -87.97175
State record #
121590114400

Operator

George & Wrather Oil

Wells operated
469
Active
30
States
CO, IL, KY

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Strine Brothers Etal 112-185-02622Plugged & abandonedOther typeBell, Kenneth C.
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Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.