API 12-191-29138Plugged & abandonedOil well
Simms 8
Oil well in Wayne County, Illinois · operated by Busby Carl E
Spud date
—
Drilling began
Completion
Jul 21, 1978
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,152 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-191-29138
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
- Type
- Oil(OILP)
- County
- Wayne
- Coordinates
- 38.41558, -88.47866
- State record #
- 121912913800
Operator
- Wells operated
- 17
- Active
- 1
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Busby, Carl E.
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| Twist Tract 16 3B | 12-191-00252 | Orphaned | Oil | Rock Hill & Pure Oil |
| Skillet Fork Farms 2-1 | 12-191-32546 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Wilbanks Exploration, Inc. |
| Blackford G H 1 | 12-191-01679 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Keasler |
| Buchanan et al Unit 1 | 12-191-31199 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Buchanan, Art |
| Carlton, Dr. H. O. 1 | 12-191-01645 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Armstrong Oil Co. |
| Lyons R Tr 13 3 | 12-191-06820 | Orphaned | Oil | The Texas Company |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.