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API 15-167-08076Plugged & abandonedOil well

Benso 1

Oil well in Russell County, Kansas

Spud date

Sep 17, 1929

Drilling began

Completion

Nov 11, 1929

Plug date

Mar 1, 1945

Total depth

3,090 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
15-167-08076
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
Type
Oil(OIL-P&A)
Field
Gorham
County
Russell
Coordinates
38.85699, -99.00116
State record #
1001304155

Operator

No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Funk 115-167-22402Plugged & abandonedOther type
Layher 215-167-22964Plugged & abandonedOther typeVonfeldt Oil Operations, Inc.
Wegele 215-167-04193Plugged & abandonedOther type
Layher 'A' 315-167-20065Plugged & abandonedInjection
Foster C 115-167-20259Plugged & abandonedOther type
Dumler C 115-167-20190Plugged & abandonedOther type

Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.