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API 15-009-16100Plugged & abandonedOil well

Bitter 'A' 5

Oil well in Barton County, Kansas

Spud date

Feb 29, 1940

Drilling began

Completion

Mar 20, 1940

Plug date

Aug 31, 1954

Total depth

3,320 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
15-009-16100
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
Type
Oil(OIL-P&A)
Field
Trapp
County
Barton
Coordinates
38.69543, -98.78560
State record #
1001197031

Operator

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

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Demel 315-009-30246ActiveOil
Well 15-009-9076115-009-90761Plugged & abandonedInjection
Klug 1-1715-009-23984Plugged & abandonedOther type
Yarmer 17-415-009-25752ActiveOilBennett & Schulte Oil Co., A General Partnership
Yarmer 17-215-009-25735ActiveOilBennett & Schulte Oil Co., A General Partnership
Morgenstern 215-009-25772ActiveOilMai Oil Operations, Inc.

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