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API 12-191-31983Plugged & abandonedOther type well

Vaughn, Melvin 1

Other type well in Wayne County, Illinois · operated by Shakespeare Oil

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Oct 11, 1990

Plug date

Total depth

3,500 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-191-31983
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Dry and Abandoned, No Shows, Plugged)
Type
Other type(DAP)
County
Wayne
Coordinates
38.30052, -88.35459
State record #
121913198300

Operator

Shakespeare Oil

Wells operated
950
Active
362
States
CO, IL, KS, KY, MI, MT, ND, OH
As filed
Shakespeare Oil Co.

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Duckworth 112-193-28432Plugged & abandonedOther typeGallagher, Victor R.
Smith, W. etal 42-1512-193-29786Plugged & abandonedOther typeProspect Petroleum Corp. Etal
Garrett, Fred 112-193-28344Plugged & abandonedOther typeR. K. Petroleum Corp.
Duckworth 212-193-29049Plugged & abandonedOther typeBrehm, C. E. Drilling & Producing
Smith James E 112-065-00997Plugged & abandonedOther typeDuPont, P., Jr. Trustee
Smith Heirs 112-065-01948Plugged & abandonedOther typeDuncan, Walter

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