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API 12-159-00250Plugged & abandonedOil well

Rusk R M A-5

Oil well in Richland County, Illinois · operated by Pure Oil

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Aug 1, 1945

Plug date

Total depth

3,018 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-159-00250
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
Type
Oil(OILP)
County
Richland
Coordinates
38.67264, -88.24561
State record #
121590025000

Operator

Pure Oil

Wells operated
2,920
Active
231
States
AR, CO, IL, KY, LA, MI, MS, MT, ND, OK, PA, UT, WY
As filed
Pure Oil Company

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Nearby wells

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East Jordan Sch. Cons.-Clay, R. W. A-212-191-04031Plugged & abandonedInjectionThe Pure Oil Company
Rutger A-512-191-07626Plugged & abandonedOilZanetis, John M.
McCracken Wm G B412-191-01036Plugged & abandonedInjectionThe Pure Oil Company
Legan Heirs 212-191-05135Plugged & abandonedOilF & W Oil Company
McCracken, William G. - Zif Cons. A-112-191-04843Plugged & abandonedInjectionPure Oil Company
Legan Heirs 112-191-05134Plugged & abandonedOilWojcicki John A

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