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API 12-159-02539ActiveOil well

Wakefield Frank L A 23

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

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Aug 1, 1961

Plug date

Total depth

2,615 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-159-02539
Status
Active(state code: Oil Producer)
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Richland
Coordinates
38.75682, -88.18127
State record #
121590253900

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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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Rusk 212-159-25888Plugged & abandonedOther typeMcKinney Oil Producer, Inc.
Patterson 112-159-24185Plugged & abandonedOther typeZanetis, Steve A. Drlg. & Prod.
Lacoax, D Comm 112-159-23677Plugged & abandonedOilHagen, K. Leon
Gerhart 112-159-00985Plugged & abandonedOther typeDavis, Alva C. Drilling Co.
Guyot Cons. Grubb, J. W. A-312-159-00947ActiveInjectionThe Pure Oil Company
Ratcliffe 312-159-01059Plugged & abandonedOilFulk, Perry

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