API 15-167-02971Plugged & abandonedOil well
Benso 2
Oil well in Russell County, Kansas
Spud date
Sep 1, 1944
Drilling began
Completion
Sep 18, 1944
Plug date
May 17, 1951
Total depth
3,200 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-167-02971
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Gorham
- County
- Russell
- Coordinates
- 38.82178, -98.95857
- State record #
- 1001301786
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuss D 33-1 | 15-167-24087 | Active | Oil | Russell Oil, Inc. |
| Esther Dumler 1 | 15-167-22849 | Other status | Other type | N-B Company, Inc. |
| NUSS D (Nuss B 4SWD) 1 | 15-167-04286 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Michaelis 1 | 15-167-74829 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Batt 'A' 6 | 15-167-07967 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Batt 5 | 15-167-21124 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Shields Oil Producers Inc. |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.