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API 12-025-01920Plugged & abandonedOil well

Welsh 1

Oil well in Clay County, Illinois · operated by Southern Illinois Oil Producers

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

May 8, 1963

Plug date

Total depth

3,135 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-025-01920
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Combination Oil and Gas Producer, Plugged)
Type
Oil(OILGSP)
County
Clay
Coordinates
38.66805, -88.37834
State record #
120250192000

Operator

Southern Illinois Oil Producers

Wells operated
57
Active
3
States
IL, MI

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Trotter, Anna 512-191-32699Plugged & abandonedOther typePodolsky Oil Co.
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Hill P C 112-191-01040Plugged & abandonedInjectionThe Pure Oil Company
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Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.