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API 12-159-02171Plugged & abandonedOil well

Varner Victoria 1A

Oil well in Richland County, Illinois · operated by Pure Oil

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Nov 28, 1939

Plug date

Total depth

2,885 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-159-02171
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
Type
Oil(OILP)
County
Richland
Coordinates
38.81629, -88.14884
State record #
121590217100

Operator

Pure Oil

Wells operated
2,920
Active
231
States
AR, CO, IL, KY, LA, MI, MS, MT, ND, OK, PA, UT, WY
As filed
Pure Oil Company

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Cline 112-159-00760Plugged & abandonedOther typeRudy, John W., Estate of
Eagleton Wm 112-159-01309Plugged & abandonedOther typeThe Pure Oil Company

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