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API 12-101-06925Plugged & abandonedOil well

Whitson 1

Oil well in Lawrence County, Illinois · operated by Marathon Oil

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Jan 1, 1912

Plug date

Total depth

910 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-101-06925
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
Type
Oil(OILP)
County
Lawrence
Coordinates
38.85148, -87.63171
State record #
121010692500

Operator

Marathon Oil

Wells operated
8,999
Active
2,695
States
AR, CA, CO, IL, KS, KY, LA, MI, MS, MT, ND, NM, OK, PA, UT, WV, WY
As filed
Marathon Oil Company

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Nearby wells

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Smysor, John L. 112-101-00586Plugged & abandonedOther typeToler, W. W. Drilling Corp.
Gerhart, Ethel 112-101-00584Plugged & abandonedOther typeNation Oil Company, The
Vg-712-101-31719Other statusOther type
The Texas Co. 1412-101-03476Other statusOther typeHayes & Sims Drlg

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