API 15-137-00166Plugged & abandonedOil well
Beckman 1
Oil well in Norton County, Kansas
Spud date
May 31, 1961
Drilling began
Completion
Jun 6, 1961
Plug date
Sep 20, 1961
Total depth
3,673 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-137-00166
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Norton Townsite
- County
- Norton
- Coordinates
- 39.85749, -99.87999
- State record #
- 1002936435
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miller 2 | 15-137-20774 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ainsworth Operating Co. |
| Schoen 'B' 9 | 15-137-20645 | Active | Oil | Farmer, John O., Inc. |
| Scott 2 | 15-137-00755 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Gore Oil Company |
| Schoen 'B' 2 | 15-137-00587 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Farmer, John O., Inc. |
| Reich 1 | 15-137-20349 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Allen Drilling Company |
| Persinger Trust 1 | 15-137-20401 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hummon Corporation |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.