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API 12-165-24903Plugged & abandonedOil well

Sahara 3

Oil well in Saline County, Illinois · operated by Hanson Oil

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

May 20, 1983

Plug date

Total depth

2,917 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-165-24903
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
Type
Oil(OILP)
County
Saline
Coordinates
37.77325, -88.50663
State record #
121652490300

Operator

Hanson Oil

Wells operated
174
Active
6
States
IL, KY, ND, UT
As filed
Hanson Oil Company

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Sisk, Ada 112-165-02471Plugged & abandonedOther typeJohnston W G
Gulley 112-165-02627Plugged & abandonedOther typeSharp, Olen D.
Partain 112-165-02628Plugged & abandonedOther typeSunray Mid-Cont Oil
Raley, Rufe 112-165-02398Plugged & abandonedGasGillian, J. H.
Sisk, Ada 112-165-02397Plugged & abandonedOther typeJarvis Brothers & Marcell, Inc.
Sisk, Ada 512-165-02554Plugged & abandonedOilSunray Oil Corp

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