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API 12-159-01146Plugged & abandonedOil well

Stage 1

Oil well in Richland County, Illinois · operated by Black Jl

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Oct 1, 1947

Plug date

Total depth

3,110 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-159-01146
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
Type
Oil(OILP)
County
Richland
Coordinates
38.63914, -87.98356
State record #
121590114600

Operator

Black Jl

Wells operated
33
Active
2
States
IL
As filed
Black, J. L.

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Nearby wells

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Fishel, J. A. 1-SWD12-185-26224Plugged & abandonedInjectionPessina, Louis A.
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West Salem Community 812-047-23115Plugged & abandonedOilYockey, Frank
Biehl, Roy 412-185-26723Plugged & abandonedOther typeVan Fossan Oil Corp.
Strine, Paul 112-185-26692Plugged & abandonedOilHall, Melvin G.
Carlyle, E. B. 2-A12-185-27775Plugged & abandonedInjectionMelvin G. Hall/Baron Invsts. Co.

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