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API 12-025-25197Plugged & abandonedOil well

Van Houten 1

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

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Jan 25, 1974

Plug date

Total depth

2,990 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-025-25197
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
Type
Oil(OILP)
County
Clay
Coordinates
38.80944, -88.38197
State record #
120252519700

Operator

Booth Oil

Wells operated
201
Active
40
States
IL
As filed
Booth Oil Co., Inc.

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Henry 112-025-26372Plugged & abandonedOilCrest Oil Co., Inc.
Smith 11-C12-025-27605Plugged & abandonedOilGator Oil Company
Lathrop 112-159-01315Plugged & abandonedOilGordon Etal
Taylor (Twin Well) 2-B12-025-27474ActiveOilLawrence Oil Company

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