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API 12-033-35018OrphanedOil well

Mefford, Bert 1

Oil well in Crawford County, Illinois · operated by Gemco Oil Development

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

Apr 3, 1992

Plug date

Total depth

1,632 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-033-35018
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Crawford
Coordinates
38.86686, -87.76067
State record #
120333501801

Operator

Gemco Oil Development

Wells operated
24
Active
6
States
IL, KY
As filed
Gemco Oil Development, Inc.

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