API 15-015-76185Plugged & abandonedOil well
Bates 'A' 6
Oil well in Butler County, Kansas
Spud date
Nov 15, 1953
Drilling began
Completion
Dec 11, 1953
Plug date
May 1, 1969
Total depth
2,576 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-015-76185
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Unknown
- County
- Butler
- Coordinates
- 37.71115, -96.98599
- State record #
- 1006763683
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin 1 | 15-015-23051 | Active | Oil | MWK Petroleum, LLC |
| Dametz 'A' 1 | 15-015-21248 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Bear Petroleum, LLC |
| C. F. Martin 5 | 15-015-77490 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | — |
| Maher 1 | 15-015-23043 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Martin 4 | 15-015-23076 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Watson Petroleum, Inc. |
| Hawks 1 | 15-015-19879 | Active | Oil | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.