API 12-159-01826Plugged & abandonedOil well
West Bert 4
Oil well in Richland County, Illinois · operated by George & Wrather Oil
Spud date
—
Drilling began
Completion
Nov 1, 1950
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,135 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-159-01826
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
- Type
- Oil(OILP)
- County
- Richland
- Coordinates
- 38.64635, -87.96231
- State record #
- 121590182600
Operator
- Wells operated
- 469
- Active
- 30
- States
- CO, IL, KY
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John John S 1 | 12-185-02777 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Higgins, C. S. |
| Hershey Mattie Etal 1 | 12-185-01840 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ryan Oil Company |
| Hershey Dallas D 1 | 12-185-01839 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Maier, Paul H. |
| Storkman Harold A 1 | 12-185-01837 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ledbetter H E Aurora |
| Messman Etal 1-H | 12-185-26730 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ram Oil Company |
| Rayman Philip 1 | 12-185-26721 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Van Fossan Oil Corp. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.