API 12-159-00227Plugged & abandonedOil well
Ritter J C 2
Oil well in Richland County, Illinois · operated by Gulf Refining
Spud date
—
Drilling began
Completion
Oct 1, 1942
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,037 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-159-00227
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
- Type
- Oil(OILP)
- County
- Richland
- Coordinates
- 38.82882, -88.05463
- State record #
- 121590022700
Operator
- Wells operated
- 1,063
- Active
- 130
- States
- AL, AR, IL, KY, MI, MS
- As filed
- Gulf Refining Company
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrolle C E 1 | 12-159-01670 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Baines, Don Drlg. Co. |
| Paddock R A-3 | 12-159-01685 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Sun Drilling Co. |
| Marsh J 1 | 12-159-01678 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Sun Drilling Co. |
| Herman J-Hann O Comm 1 | 12-159-01673 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Runyon, Delbert H. |
| Herman O & J Comm 1 | 12-159-00491 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Indiana Farm Bureau Coop. Assoc. |
| Scherer A K 1 | 12-159-00778 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | J. W. Rudy Company |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.