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API 12-159-00183Plugged & abandonedOil well

Sharp G W B-1

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

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Dec 18, 1944

Plug date

Total depth

2,982 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-159-00183
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
Type
Oil(OILP)
County
Richland
Coordinates
38.63535, -88.28624
State record #
121590018300

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

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Massie, Clyde 212-191-30432Plugged & abandonedOther typeBuchanan, Art
Glover-Daubs 312-191-30366Other statusOther typeO. J. Oil Corp.
Glover-Daubs 212-191-30300Plugged & abandonedOilMemphis Exploration, Inc.
Yohe R Et Al /A/ 312-191-30335ActiveOilErnest Exploration, Inc.
Chapman School Comm 112-191-30467Plugged & abandonedOther typeAmosoil, Inc.
Yohe etal "B" Lse. 112-191-31674Plugged & abandonedOther typeErnest Exploration, Inc.

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