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API 12-191-00091Plugged & abandonedOil well

Shelton Omer 1

Oil well in Wayne County, Illinois · operated by The Pure Oil

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Sep 1, 1953

Plug date

Total depth

3,112 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-191-00091
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
Type
Oil(OILP)
County
Wayne
Coordinates
38.47244, -88.29273
State record #
121910009101

Operator

The Pure Oil

Wells operated
1,413
Active
113
States
AR, CA, IL, KY, ND
As filed
The Pure Oil Company

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Felix 112-191-32731Plugged & abandonedOilShakespeare Oil Co., Inc.
Golden Gate 112-191-32758Plugged & abandonedOther typeU. S. Oil & Gas Corp.
McCollum Dale 112-191-07089Plugged & abandonedOilIllinois Mid-Continent Co.
McCollum, Dale 112-191-29831Plugged & abandonedOilDonahue Oil Company
Newman Ralph 112-191-07102Plugged & abandonedOther typeNew Illinois Midcontinent
Cooper 212-191-28783OrphanedOilSherman, Ernest

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