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API 12-049-23118Plugged & abandonedOther type well

Richars 1

Other type well in Effingham County, Illinois · operated by Emerald Petrol

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Dec 15, 1983

Plug date

Total depth

4,500 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-049-23118
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Dry and Abandoned, Oil Shows, Plugged)
Type
Other type(DAOP)
County
Effingham
Coordinates
38.97091, -88.48523
State record #
120492311800

Operator

Emerald Petrol

Wells operated
1
Active
0
States
IL
As filed
Emerald Petrol. Corp.

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