API 15-015-23130Plugged & abandonedOil well
Benington 3
Oil well in Butler County, Kansas · operated by Watson Petroleum
Spud date
Apr 15, 1989
Drilling began
Completion
Apr 30, 1989
Plug date
Dec 4, 1995
Total depth
2,098 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-015-23130
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Augusta
- County
- Butler
- Coordinates
- 37.65643, -96.97468
- State record #
- 1002893014
Operator
- Wells operated
- 38
- Active
- 0
- States
- KS, MI, OK
- As filed
- Watson Petroleum, Inc.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harter 2 | 15-015-01037 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Gaines, Franklin D. |
| Perisho 'A' 1 | 15-015-20977 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Abderhalden, R. R. |
| Woody 'H' 9 | 15-015-23842 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | MWK Petroleum, LLC |
| Rutherford 4 | 15-015-78187 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Perisho, R.L. 2 | KS:1057038344 | Active | Oil | — |
| Rutherford 1 | KS:1046072073 | Active | Oil | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.