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API 12-191-05274OrphanedOil well

Zimmerman Myrtle 2

Oil well in Wayne County, Illinois · operated by The Pure 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

Sep 1, 1952

Plug date

Total depth

2,930 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-191-05274
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Wayne
Coordinates
38.58367, -88.36807
State record #
121910527400

Operator

The Pure Oil

Wells operated
1,413
Active
113
States
AR, CA, IL, KY, ND
As filed
The Pure Oil Company

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Mullinax G O 112-191-01290Plugged & abandonedOilSlagter, Arthur J., Jr.
Evans Comm 112-191-03393Plugged & abandonedOilDeMier Oil Company
Hilliard R G 212-191-05715Plugged & abandonedOther typeContinental Drlg Cor
Bean-Ellis 112-191-01185Plugged & abandonedOther typeDuncan, N. V., Est. Of
Brown K 112-191-07914Plugged & abandonedOther typeJennings & Ruggles
Allen, S.S. 212-191-00419Plugged & abandonedOther typeRobinson Production Inc.

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