API 12-021-01268Plugged & abandonedOil well
Smith, Heirs 5-B
Oil well in Christian County, Illinois · operated by Kaufman Eh
Spud date
—
Drilling began
Completion
Apr 1, 1953
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,340 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-021-01268
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
- Type
- Oil(OILP)
- County
- Christian
- Coordinates
- 39.56090, -89.09387
- State record #
- 120210126800
Operator
- Wells operated
- 131
- Active
- 36
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Kaufman, E.H.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uffelman "A" 1 | 12-173-22556 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Potsch, Ronald A. |
| Beyers, Chester 1 | 12-173-22521 | Active | Oil | Potsch, Ronald A. |
| Beyers, Chester 2 | 12-173-22554 | Active | Oil | Potsch, Ronald A. |
| Beyers, Chester 3 | 12-173-22555 | Active | Oil | Potsch, Ronald A. |
| Hatcher B-4 | 12-021-02686 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Collins Brothers Oil Company |
| Dorn 1 | 12-021-01693 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Lichtenberger, Robert |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.