API 12-027-02501Plugged & abandonedOil well
Varel, Wm. 1
Oil well in Clinton County, Illinois · operated by Goldschmidt Ej
Spud date
—
Drilling began
Completion
Oct 7, 1947
Plug date
—
Total depth
955 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-027-02501
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
- Type
- Oil(OILP)
- County
- Clinton
- Coordinates
- 38.52455, -89.46792
- State record #
- 120270250100
Operator
- Wells operated
- 60
- Active
- 8
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Goldschmidt, E. J.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oelze, Elmer 8 | 12-189-23671 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Oelze, Elmer Jr. |
| Aubel 1 | 12-189-23695 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Oelze, Elmer Jr. |
| Richard 1 | 12-189-23696 | Active | Oil | Oelze, Elmer Jr. |
| Hermeling-Richards 1 | 12-189-23670 | Active | Oil | Farm Feeds Construction Inc. |
| Gaebe H 1 | 12-189-02047 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Sun Production Co (Sun Oil) |
| Meinert, I. Comm. 1 | 12-189-24165 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | BHP Petroleum (USA),Inc. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.