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API 12-051-02591ActiveOil well

Welker, John 4 (second

Oil well in Fayette County, Illinois · operated by Carter Oil Co The

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Jan 1, 1940

Plug date

Total depth

1,515 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-051-02591
Status
Active(state code: Oil Producer)
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Fayette
Coordinates
39.05598, -88.90965
State record #
120510259100

Operator

Carter Oil Co The

Wells operated
1,101
Active
268
States
AL, IL
As filed
Carter Oil Co., The

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Matheny, Leo 1-1112-051-26084Plugged & abandonedOther typeVan Fossan Oil Corp.
Washburn 1212-051-01727Plugged & abandonedOilRosenthal, Irma
Griffith, M. J. twin to 1 1412-051-01713OrphanedOilThe Texas Company
Washburn 2012-051-01819Plugged & abandonedOther typeRosenthal, Henry Drlg.
Washburn 1812-051-01813OrphanedOther typePenn Energy Corp.
Griffith, M. J. 112-051-02093OrphanedOilExtex, Inc.

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