API 12-159-23880Plugged & abandonedOther type well
Richey R 1
Other type well in Richland County, Illinois · operated by Shakespeare Oil
Spud date
—
Drilling began
Completion
Oct 4, 1979
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,982 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-159-23880
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: Dry and Abandoned, Oil Shows, Plugged)
- Type
- Other type(DAOP)
- County
- Richland
- Coordinates
- 38.76979, -87.92636
- State record #
- 121592388000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 950
- Active
- 362
- States
- CO, IL, KS, KY, MI, MT, ND, OH
- As filed
- Shakespeare Oil Co.
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| Bennett 1 | 12-101-32437 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Dee Drilling Co., Inc. |
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| West Flossie 1 | 12-159-01827 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | George & Wrather Oil |
| West Heirs 1-A | 12-159-24537 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Mason, John |
| Friedly Leona J 1 | 12-159-01813 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | George & Wrather Oil |
| Provines Forrest 1 | 12-159-01807 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Roan Dr Bert & Son |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.