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API 15-191-10949OrphanedOil well

Austin 3

Oil well in Sumner County, Kansas · operated by Nemaha Ridge

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

Mar 12, 1952

Drilling began

Completion

Apr 30, 1952

Plug date

Total depth

4,002 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
15-191-10949
Status
Orphaned(state code: OIL / ON LIST)
Type
Oil(OIL)
Field
Guelph
County
Sumner
Coordinates
37.03969, -97.35680
State record #
1002952408

Operator

Nemaha Ridge

Wells operated
15
Active
0
States
KS
As filed
Nemaha Ridge, LLC

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Berkshire #135-071-04808Other statusGasOtc/Occ Not Assigned
Williamson #135-053-20241Plugged & abandonedOther typeAppleton Oil Company
Williamson #235-053-20266Plugged & abandonedOther typeOtc/Occ Not Assigned
Bell #1-1035-071-24245ActiveOilBarber Oil LLC
Zeman #135-071-20550Plugged & abandonedOther typeAppleton Oil Company
Zeman #135-071-20313Plugged & abandonedOther typeBrooks Hall Oil Corp

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