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API 12-191-01025Plugged & abandonedOil well

Van Fossan-Brach Cons. 1

Oil well in Wayne County, Illinois · operated by The Pure Oil

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Sep 19, 1948

Plug date

Total depth

3,187 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-191-01025
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
Type
Oil(OILP)
County
Wayne
Coordinates
38.48373, -88.42282
State record #
121910102500

Operator

The Pure Oil

Wells operated
1,413
Active
113
States
AR, CA, IL, KY, ND
As filed
The Pure Oil Company

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Clark 112-191-01503Plugged & abandonedOther typeMacDonell Co. of Lima
Hayward 112-191-00626Plugged & abandonedOilSanders-Fye Drilling Co.
Koontz 112-191-31722Plugged & abandonedOther typeRudy, J. W., Estate of
Koontz 212-191-31742Plugged & abandonedOther typeRudy, J. W., Estate of
Dozier Minnie O 112-191-01530Plugged & abandonedOther typeRobinson & Puckett
Dozier 1-312-191-06881Plugged & abandonedInjectionRobinson & Puckett

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