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API 12-051-00071ActiveOil well

Welker, John 1

Oil well in Fayette County, Illinois · operated by Markham Robt Etal

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Apr 1, 1940

Plug date

Total depth

1,501 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-051-00071
Status
Active(state code: Oil Producer)
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Fayette
Coordinates
39.05419, -88.90959
State record #
120510007100

Operator

Markham Robt Etal

Wells operated
5
Active
3
States
IL

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Griffith, M. J. 1212-051-01669Plugged & abandonedOilTexaco, Inc.
Washburn 1412-051-01751Plugged & abandonedOther typePenn Energy Corp.
Washburn 912-051-02239OrphanedOther typePenn Energy Corp.
Washburn 312-051-02233Plugged & abandonedOther typeRosenthal, Irma
Washburn 19-SWD12-051-01838ActiveInjectionPenn Energy Corp.
Washburn 1512-051-01797Plugged & abandonedOilRosenthal, Henry Drlg.

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