API 12-081-02412Plugged & abandonedOil well
Purcell, F.W. 1
Oil well in Jefferson County, Illinois · operated by Gulf Refining
Spud date
—
Drilling began
Completion
Oct 1, 1945
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,165 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-081-02412
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
- Type
- Oil(OILP)
- County
- Jefferson
- Coordinates
- 38.28967, -88.76635
- State record #
- 120810241200
Operator
- Wells operated
- 1,063
- Active
- 130
- States
- AL, AR, IL, KY, MI, MS
- As filed
- Gulf Refining Company
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davis, E.E. 1 | 12-081-00810 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Shell Oil Company |
| McKeene Mary B 1 | 12-081-00806 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Kingwood Oil Co. |
| Bailey Virgil 1 | 12-081-00864 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Skiles Oil Corporation |
| Jones 1 | 12-081-24008 | Active | Oil | Brehm, Dwight Resources |
| Adams Farms 1 | 12-081-23241 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | C. E. Brehm Drilling & Prod. |
| Carroll 1 | 12-081-23237 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Brehm, C. E. Drilling & Producing |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.