API 12-101-04106Plugged & abandonedOil well
Watson 1
Oil well in Lawrence County, Illinois · operated by Gaines & Brinkley
Spud date
—
Drilling began
Completion
Sep 1, 1954
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,000 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-101-04106
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
- Type
- Oil(OILP)
- County
- Lawrence
- Coordinates
- 38.66399, -87.77949
- State record #
- 121010410600
Operator
- Wells operated
- 21
- Active
- 1
- States
- IL
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yelton R 5 | 12-185-03335 | Other status | Other type | Bell Brothers |
| Yelton Harry C 1 | 12-185-03332 | Shut-in | Other type | New Illinois Midcontinent |
| Yelton 1 | 12-185-03331 | Other status | Other type | Bell, William |
| Yelton Robt 2 | 12-185-03333 | Other status | Other type | Bell, William |
| Yelton Robert 3 | 12-185-03334 | Other status | Other type | Bell, William |
| Armstrong Stanley 1 | 12-185-02500 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | L. & M. Drilling Company |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.