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API 12-051-02688ActiveOil well

Smith, W. F. 1

Oil well in Fayette County, Illinois · operated by Shell Oil

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Mar 1, 1940

Plug date

Total depth

1,577 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-051-02688
Status
Active(state code: Oil Producer)
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Fayette
Coordinates
39.03059, -88.87011
State record #
120510268800

Operator

Shell Oil

Wells operated
4,222
Active
139
States
AL, AR, CA, CO, IL, KS, KY, LA, MI, MS, MT, ND, NM, NY, OK, PA, UT, WY
As filed
Shell Oil Company

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Pruitt, R. 112-051-00649Plugged & abandonedOilHolsapple & Bryson Oil
Guffey 112-051-01400Plugged & abandonedOther typeWhitehead
Whitehead, Bert & Lowell 212-051-02024Plugged & abandonedOther typeWhitehead Bert&Lowel
Whitehead, Bert & Lowell 112-051-02030Plugged & abandonedOther typeWhitehead Bert&Lowel
Whitehead, J. W. 412-051-00652Plugged & abandonedOilGulf Refining Company
Whitehead, J. W. 512-051-00661Plugged & abandonedOilGulf Refining Company

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