API 12-055-01736Plugged & abandonedOil well
Whittington 2
Oil well in Franklin County, Illinois · operated by Lewis Will I
Spud date
—
Drilling began
Completion
Aug 1, 1950
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,924 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-055-01736
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
- Type
- Oil(OILP)
- County
- Franklin
- Coordinates
- 38.07367, -88.90672
- State record #
- 120550173600
Operator
- Wells operated
- 80
- Active
- 4
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Lewis, Will I.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finite Crown "B" 26 | 12-055-25038 | Active | Oil | Gesell's Pump Sales & Service |
| C. W. & F. Coal Co. 19-44 | 12-055-24817 | Other status | Other type | Chicago W & F |
| Finite Crown B-30 | 12-055-25166 | Active | Oil | Gesell's Pump Sales & Service |
| McElwee II-35-A | 12-055-23855 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Finite Resources, Ltd. |
| Core Drill Hole 70 | 12-055-24839 | Other status | Other type | Carter Oil Co. |
| McElwee II-35 | 12-055-23840 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Finite Resources, Ltd. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.