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API 15-051-02559Plugged & abandonedOil well

Bittel 'A' 4

Oil well in Ellis County, Kansas · operated by Murfin Drilling

Spud date

Dec 27, 1951

Drilling began

Completion

Jan 20, 1952

Plug date

Feb 2, 1990

Total depth

3,856 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
15-051-02559
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
Type
Oil(OIL-P&A)
Field
Ellis
County
Ellis
Coordinates
38.96011, -99.58660
State record #
1001215859

Operator

Murfin Drilling

Wells operated
3,005
Active
973
States
CO, KS, MT, ND, OK
As filed
Murfin Drilling Co.

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

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Kuehnl 18-115-051-25849Other statusOther typeIA Operating, Inc.
Seibel 2 SWD15-051-20043Plugged & abandonedInjectionR. P. Nixon Operations, Inc
Rupp 'A' 115-051-22170Plugged & abandonedOther type
Befort 115-051-20060Plugged & abandonedOther type
Neely A 115-051-20869Plugged & abandonedOilR. P. Nixon Operations, Inc
Seibel, Anna 115-051-25382Plugged & abandonedOther typeR. P. Nixon Operations, Inc

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