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API 12-025-01156Plugged & abandonedOil well

Strange, Myrtle 1

Oil well in Clay County, Illinois · operated by Gulf Oil

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Jul 1, 1959

Plug date

Total depth

3,116 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-025-01156
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
Type
Oil(OILP)
County
Clay
Coordinates
38.63964, -88.45576
State record #
120250115600

Operator

Gulf Oil

Wells operated
2,797
Active
55
States
AL, AR, CA, CO, IL, KY, LA, MI, MS, MT, ND, NM, NY, UT, WY
As filed
Gulf Oil Corporation

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Stein C R Cons 112-191-00878Plugged & abandonedOther typeJohnson Russell P
Obrecht 312-191-30488Plugged & abandonedOilBooth Resources, Inc.
Rudesill A 112-191-07932Plugged & abandonedOther typeMurvin, John B.

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