API 12-191-29439Plugged & abandonedOil well
Townsend 1
Oil well in Wayne County, Illinois · operated by Helm Petroleum
Spud date
—
Drilling began
Completion
Sep 6, 1979
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,749 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-191-29439
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
- Type
- Oil(OILP)
- County
- Wayne
- Coordinates
- 38.44316, -88.27978
- State record #
- 121912943900
Operator
- Wells operated
- 23
- Active
- 0
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Helm Petroleum Co.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vaughan, R. 1 | 12-191-30186 | Orphaned | Oil | Podolsky, Bernard |
| O'Daniel, E.H. 1 | 12-191-07188 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Skiles Oil Corporation |
| Kimbrell, C. 1 | 12-191-08213 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Ring, M. V. |
| Kimbrell Carl 1 | 12-191-07535 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Saber Const. & Oper. Co. |
| Walsh 1 | 12-191-07201 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | MacDonell Co. of Lima |
| O'Daniel 2 | 12-191-07185 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Duncan, N. V., Est. Of |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.