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API 12-191-06198OrphanedOil well

Gillison L A 3

Oil well in Wayne County, Illinois · operated by 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

Feb 1, 1950

Plug date

Total depth

3,024 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-191-06198
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Wayne
Coordinates
38.45768, -88.29333
State record #
121910619800

Operator

Pure Oil

Wells operated
2,920
Active
231
States
AR, CO, IL, KY, LA, MI, MS, MT, ND, OK, PA, UT, WY
As filed
Pure Oil Company

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Scott A-112-191-07116Plugged & abandonedOilSkiles Oil Corporation
Carter, M. D. 212-191-03137Plugged & abandonedOilWilliams, M. J.
Hurt Harl 112-191-07115Plugged & abandonedOilIllinois Mid-Continent Co.
Allison Lelah S 212-191-07118Plugged & abandonedOilSkiles Oil Corporation
Newman R C Etal 112-191-03085Plugged & abandonedOther typeLovelace, D. H. Drlg.
Lois Gill 112-191-29146Plugged & abandonedOther typeShumaker, J. C., Trustee

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