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API 12-051-02711Plugged & abandonedOil well

Van Beuning, C. E. 5

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

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Feb 17, 1940

Plug date

Total depth

1,585 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-051-02711
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
Type
Oil(OILP)
County
Fayette
Coordinates
39.02328, -88.87485
State record #
120510271100

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
Kramer 112-051-26743Plugged & abandonedOther typePerkins, James Royce
Braasch, Frank 212-051-02048Plugged & abandonedOther typeLongoria Joe
Whitehead, M. 312-051-28486Plugged & abandonedOther typeShulman Bros., Inc.
Whitehead, M. 412-051-28589ActiveOilShulman Bros., Inc.
Mahon, B. 112-051-00659Plugged & abandonedOther typeBremo Dev. Co.
Whitehead, Seth 212-051-28767ActiveOilScavenger Oil, Inc.

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