API 15-169-19029Plugged & abandonedOil well
Balaun 2
Oil well in Saline County, Kansas · operated by Gear Petroleum
Spud date
Oct 11, 1963
Drilling began
Completion
Oct 20, 1963
Plug date
Mar 15, 1983
Total depth
3,225 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-169-19029
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Unknown
- County
- Saline
- Coordinates
- 38.79894, -97.58741
- State record #
- 1044048441
Operator
- Wells operated
- 267
- Active
- 2
- States
- CO, KS, MT, ND, OK
- As filed
- Gear Petroleum Company, Inc.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lindholm 4 | 15-169-19158 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | D & R Oil Properties |
| Johnson, G. 1 | 15-169-00932 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Evans 1 | 15-169-00243 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Applequist 'B' 1 | 15-169-00571 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Edwards Oil Properties |
| Nelson 1 | 15-169-20102 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Salina Bldg. Co. 3 | 15-169-00724 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.