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API 12-191-00247Plugged & abandonedOil well

Taylor, Ben 1

Oil well in Wayne County, Illinois · operated by Texaco

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Apr 20, 1946

Plug date

Total depth

3,348 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-191-00247
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
Type
Oil(OILP)
County
Wayne
Coordinates
38.28113, -88.58183
State record #
121910024701

Operator

Texaco

Wells operated
10,522
Active
267
States
AL, AR, CA, CO, IL, KS, KY, LA, MI, MS, MT, ND, NY, OH, OK, PA, UT
As filed
Texaco, Inc.

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Nearby wells

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Allen Arthur 112-065-01541Plugged & abandonedOther typeC. E. Brehm Drilling & Prod.
Clark 112-065-01569Plugged & abandonedOther typeNation, Ben H.
Heil George 112-065-01650Plugged & abandonedOther typeRudy, John W., Estate of
Nance Fred C 112-065-00723Plugged & abandonedOther typeKingwood Oil Co.
Rubenacker Heirs 112-065-24471Plugged & abandonedOther typeBusby, Carl E.
Schuster 112-065-24428Plugged & abandonedOther typeFlint Oil Company

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