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API 12-023-00512Plugged & abandonedOil well

Shanks 1

Oil well in Clark County, Illinois · operated by M & E Drilling

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Oct 10, 1955

Plug date

Total depth

1,231 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-023-00512
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
Type
Oil(OILP)
County
Clark
Coordinates
39.18040, -87.99992
State record #
120230051200

Operator

M & E Drilling

Wells operated
46
Active
3
States
IL
As filed
M & E Drilling Co.

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