API 12-159-01966Plugged & abandonedOil well
Veit Bessie B 6
Oil well in Richland County, Illinois
Spud date
—
Drilling began
Completion
Dec 1, 1953
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,628 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-159-01966
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
- Type
- Oil(OILP)
- County
- Richland
- Coordinates
- 38.76369, -88.18602
- State record #
- 121590196600
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zirkle-Jennings Unit 1 | 12-159-23938 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Prairie Land Oil, Inc. |
| Guyot Cons-Guyot "A" WS-1 | 12-159-02646 | Other status | Other type | The Pure Oil Company |
| Guyot Charles A-1 | 12-159-01348 | Orphaned | Oil | The Pure Oil Company |
| Stover Frank 1 | 12-159-01737 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Slagter, Arthur J., Jr. |
| Shafer Mary 1 | 12-159-02727 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | R. K. Petroleum Corp. |
| Grubb, Albert A-2 | 12-159-00220 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Pure Oil Company |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.