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API 12-049-00752Plugged & abandonedOil well

Wright 5

Oil well in Effingham County, Illinois · operated by Benson Katherine

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Feb 12, 1945

Plug date

Total depth

2,482 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-049-00752
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Oil Producer, Plugged)
Type
Oil(OILP)
County
Effingham
Coordinates
38.93611, -88.62207
State record #
120490075200

Operator

Benson Katherine

Wells operated
9
Active
0
States
IL
As filed
Benson, Katherine

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