API 12-159-00400Plugged & abandonedOil well
Ritter 1
Oil well in Richland County, Illinois · operated by Baines Don Drlg
Spud date
—
Drilling began
Completion
Nov 1, 1954
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,034 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-159-00400
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
- Type
- Oil(OILP)
- County
- Richland
- Coordinates
- 38.62964, -88.27945
- State record #
- 121590040000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 67
- Active
- 2
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Baines, Don Drlg. Co.
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| Fitch - Brown Consolidated 2 | 12-191-07533 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Union Oil Company of California |
| Floyd 1 | 12-191-28596 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Energy Resources Corp. |
| Massie, L. 1 | 12-191-05146 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | IL Basin Explor., Inc. |
| Gardner 1 | 12-191-29605 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Friend, Jerry E. |
| Dalton Charles 1 | 12-191-29901 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Beeson, Richard W. |
| Dalton, Chas. F. 1-SWD | 12-191-30208 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Ernest Exploration, Inc. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.