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API 12-081-02324Plugged & abandonedOil well

Rufus 1

Oil well in Jefferson County, Illinois · operated by Kewanee Oil

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Sep 1, 1942

Plug date

Total depth

3,073 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-081-02324
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
Type
Oil(OILP)
County
Jefferson
Coordinates
38.30117, -88.70798
State record #
120810232400

Operator

Kewanee Oil

Wells operated
190
Active
7
States
CO, IL, KY, LA, ND, OK, PA, UT, WY
As filed
Kewanee Oil Company

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Nearby wells

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Ratliff, Silas 42-1612-081-23905Plugged & abandonedOther typeProspect Petroleum Corp. Etal
Whisenhunt 112-081-23153Plugged & abandonedOther typeC. E. Brehm Drilling & Prod.
Cross Lena 212-081-24063Plugged & abandonedOther typeAshland Exploration, Inc.
Lemke 112-065-03421Other statusOther typeTwain, Mark Oil Prod.
Reyling Et Al Comm 88-812-065-24531Plugged & abandonedOther typeProspect Petroleum Corp. Etal
Knox, Gale 112-081-23997Plugged & abandonedOther typeAshland Exploration, Inc.

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