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API 12-049-00800Plugged & abandonedOil well

Richars 1

Oil well in Effingham County, Illinois · operated by Partlow & Cochonour

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

May 24, 1955

Plug date

Total depth

2,470 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-049-00800
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
Type
Oil(OILP)
County
Effingham
Coordinates
38.97095, -88.48685
State record #
120490080000

Operator

Partlow & Cochonour

Wells operated
218
Active
18
States
IL

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Colclasure 312-025-26733Plugged & abandonedOther typeK & K Oil, Inc.
Colclasure, J. 212-025-26380Plugged & abandonedOilK & K Oil, Inc.
Colclasure, C. 112-025-25730Plugged & abandonedOther typePotter, Gerald
Ross - Seiling 312-025-26611Plugged & abandonedOilHatfield Wm & Son
Ross - Seiling 112-025-25630Plugged & abandonedOilHatfield Wm & Son
Workman, Willard 1-A12-025-22043Other statusOther typeBarnett, Donald E.

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