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API 12-159-02175Plugged & abandonedInjection well

Wachtel John H 3A

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

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Oct 19, 1962

Plug date

Total depth

2,910 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-159-02175
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Salt Water Disposal, Service Well, Plugged)
Type
Injection(SWDP)
County
Richland
Coordinates
38.81046, -88.14787
State record #
121590217501

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 Co.

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Stacey Oscar 1A12-159-01550Plugged & abandonedOther typeSanders-Fye Drilling Co.
Runyon R 1-A12-159-24504Plugged & abandonedOilBlack & Black Oil Co.
Runyon R 1-B12-159-24360Plugged & abandonedOilBlack & Black Oil Co.
Ritter Et Al 112-159-25240ActiveOilYockey, Frank
Slichenmeyer 812-159-25252Plugged & abandonedOilKinsell, W. H.
Slichenmeyer 612-159-25147Plugged & abandonedOilKinsell Oil Co.

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