API 15-135-23374Plugged & abandonedOil well
Bentley 1-16
Oil well in Ness County, Kansas · operated by Vess Oil
Spud date
Sep 16, 1989
Drilling began
Completion
Oct 28, 1989
Plug date
May 23, 2007
Total depth
4,650 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-135-23374
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Val Jean
- County
- Ness
- Coordinates
- 38.49311, -100.19288
- State record #
- 1006103249
Operator
- Wells operated
- 2,018
- Active
- 1,235
- States
- KS, OK
- As filed
- Vess Oil Corporation
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eggers-Horchem 1 | 15-135-25469 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Palomino Petroleum, Inc. |
| Schlegel, Edna 1 | 15-135-23487 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Vess Oil Corporation |
| Whipple 1-27 | 15-135-26216 | Active | Oil | Stewart Producers, Inc. |
| Buena Vista 'H' 1 | 15-135-25182 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Pickrell Drilling Company Inc |
| Schlegel 2 | 15-135-20349 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Whipple 'C' 1 | 15-135-24559 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Pickrell Drilling Company Inc |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.