API 15-049-20318OrphanedOil well
Amberg 6
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
Apr 20, 1975
Drilling began
Completion
May 29, 1975
Plug date
Nov 1, 1983
Total depth
2,289 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-049-20318
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: OIL-P&A / ON LIST)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Bush-Denton
- County
- Elk
- Coordinates
- 37.47741, -96.40862
- State record #
- 1002908195
Operator
- Wells operated
- 10
- Active
- 0
- States
- KS
- As filed
- Usins Oil Company
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reeves A1 | 15-049-22576 | Active | Oil | Lone Wolf Oil & Gas Co., LLC |
| F. Call 1 | 15-049-71103 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| McKey 2 | KS:1057118665 | Active | Gas | — |
| G. L. Miller 1 | KS:1005455514 | Other status | Other type | — |
| Myers 1 | KS:1057118800 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Crawthers 1 | KS:1005455513 | Other status | Other type | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.