API 15-169-00831Plugged & abandonedOil well
Bengston 4
Oil well in Saline County, Kansas
Spud date
Dec 4, 1952
Drilling began
Completion
Dec 17, 1952
Plug date
Sep 20, 1956
Total depth
3,417 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-169-00831
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Smolan
- County
- Saline
- Coordinates
- 38.70827, -97.70425
- State record #
- 1006799027
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Melander 1 | 15-113-01913 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
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| Sandell 1 | 15-113-05307 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| F. Johnson 1 | 15-113-00950 | Active | Oil | Oil Partners, LLC |
| Emil Hoglund 7 | 15-113-20207 | Active | Injection | Oil Partners, LLC |
| Emil Hoglund 6 | 15-113-00946 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.