API 15-009-16515Plugged & abandonedOil well
Ben Smith 1
Oil well in Barton County, Kansas
Spud date
Nov 3, 1947
Drilling began
Completion
Dec 9, 1947
Plug date
Mar 20, 1954
Total depth
3,730 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-009-16515
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Behrens
- County
- Barton
- Coordinates
- 38.34007, -99.01231
- State record #
- 1001196375
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mull 1-17 | 15-145-21574 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | F. G. Holl Company L.L.C. |
| Gore 1 | 15-145-01371 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | — |
| Givens 1 | 15-145-00172 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Unruh 3 | 15-145-21496 | Other status | Other type | Key Gas Corp. |
| Unruh 2 | 15-145-21495 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Bear Petroleum, LLC |
| De Roo 1 | 15-145-20751 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.