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API 12-029-01743OrphanedOil well

Bresee 2

Oil well in Coles County, Illinois · operated by Brand Oil

Documented orphaned well. This well appears in the federal/state orphaned-well inventory — unplugged, with no solvent operator of record. See the orphan-well census for state and county totals and the $4.7B federal plugging program.

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

May 14, 1963

Plug date

Total depth

3,112 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-029-01743
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Coles
Coordinates
39.38949, -88.39803
State record #
120290174300

Operator

Brand Oil

Wells operated
14
Active
0
States
IL
As filed
Brand Oil Co.

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Cooper, James 112-035-00070Plugged & abandonedOther typeStocker, F. R.
6-212-035-01024Other statusOther typePhillips Petroleum, Co.
10-2512-035-01023Other statusOther typePhillips Petroleum, Co.
Handley, Allie M. 112-035-00107Plugged & abandonedOther typeNational Associated Petroleum Co.
#10-26 10-2612-173-01461Other statusOther typePhillips Petroleum, Co.
Pygott 112-035-22454Plugged & abandonedOther typeTEBCO, Inc.

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