API 15-191-21218Plugged & abandonedOil well
Betzen 3-16
Oil well in Sumner County, Kansas · operated by Chase Exploration
Spud date
Mar 7, 1981
Drilling began
Completion
Dec 3, 1981
Plug date
Jun 19, 1986
Total depth
2,856 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-191-21218
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Padgett West
- County
- Sumner
- Coordinates
- 37.08691, -97.21446
- State record #
- 1006161849
Operator
- Wells operated
- 299
- Active
- 0
- States
- CA, KS, OK
- As filed
- Chase Exploration Corp.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turk #5 | 35-071-22592 | Orphaned | Gas | Alamo Resources Inc |
| Kahle #2 | 35-071-30068 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Becker Oil Corporation |
| Turk #6 | 35-071-22602 | Orphaned | Gas | Alamo Resources Inc |
| Murphy John #1 | 35-071-04938 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Otc/Occ Not Assigned |
| Shoffner #1 | 35-071-22680 | Orphaned | Other type | Otc/Occ Not Assigned |
| Sheckler #1 | 35-071-20218 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Appleton Oil Company |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.