API 15-049-30060OrphanedOil well
Amberg 1
Oil well in Elk County, Kansas · operated by Usins Oil
Documented orphaned well. This well appears in the federal/state orphaned-well inventory — unplugged, with no solvent operator of record. See the orphan-well census for state and county totals and the $4.7B federal plugging program.
Spud date
Oct 24, 1966
Drilling began
Completion
Nov 2, 1966
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,315 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-049-30060
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: OIL / ON LIST)
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Bush-Denton
- County
- Elk
- Coordinates
- 37.47779, -96.41093
- State record #
- 1002909073
Operator
- Wells operated
- 10
- Active
- 0
- States
- KS
- As filed
- Usins Oil Company
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crawthers 1 | KS:1005455513 | Other status | Other type | — |
| Pfrehn 1 | KS:1057118691 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Pfhrem 3 | 15-049-19253 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | C & E Oil, LLC |
| Barnes 1 | 15-049-70907 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Sheel 1 Twin | 15-049-20208 | Other status | Other type | — |
| Elston 2 | KS:1057118755 | Active | Oil | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.