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API 12-159-01820Plugged & abandonedOil well

Provines Forrest M 2

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

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Sep 1, 1950

Plug date

Total depth

3,165 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-159-01820
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
Type
Oil(OILP)
County
Richland
Coordinates
38.65186, -87.95992
State record #
121590182000

Operator

George & Wrather Oil

Wells operated
469
Active
30
States
CO, IL, KY

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Nearby wells

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Putnam (Hinderliter) 112-185-03916Other statusOther typeJordan E Stoltz O
Koehler F A & Hy 4-A12-047-01087Plugged & abandonedOther typeCullum & Lawhead
Hinderliter George 112-185-01841Plugged & abandonedOther typeMuller William P
Hershey Noble J 112-185-00679Plugged & abandonedOther typeBay, C. U.
Seibert Ralph E 112-185-02979Plugged & abandonedOther typeKelley, Conrad & Kaye
Jones Byrl 112-185-01836Plugged & abandonedOther typeMacDonell Co. of Lima

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