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API 12-159-02276Plugged & abandonedOil well

Scherer R 1

Oil well in Richland County, Illinois · operated by The Texas

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Jun 1, 1945

Plug date

Total depth

3,074 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-159-02276
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
Type
Oil(OILP)
County
Richland
Coordinates
38.76715, -88.06297
State record #
121590227600

Operator

The Texas

Wells operated
1,399
Active
250
States
AR, IL, KY, LA, MS, ND, UT
As filed
The Texas Company

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Fisher, R.D. 112-159-01787Plugged & abandonedOther typeDavis & Johnson Drlg
Miller 112-159-24697Plugged & abandonedOther typePawnee Oil & Gas, Inc.
West Bert 212-159-01825Plugged & abandonedOilGeorge & Wrather Oil
Friedly Leona J 212-159-01814Plugged & abandonedOilGeorge & Wrather Oil
Provines F 212-159-01806ActiveOilGraham, Herman S.
Miller Comm 112-159-24342Plugged & abandonedOilIL Basin Explor., Inc.

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