A shallow wildcat is scheduled by Springfield, Ill.-based Bi-Petro Inc. in Section 15-14n-5w, Sangamon County, Ill., about 3.6 miles east of Chatham. The 2,000-ft. venture will target Silurian oil. Nearest comparable production comes from Glenarm Field about 1.75 miles northwest.
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