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API 15-039-20178Plugged & abandonedOil well

Blees 1

Oil well in Decatur County, Kansas · operated by Platte Valley Oil

Spud date

Sep 4, 1970

Drilling began

Completion

Dec 1, 1970

Plug date

Nov 3, 1988

Total depth

3,595 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
15-039-20178
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
Type
Oil(OIL-P&A)
Field
Blees
County
Decatur
Coordinates
39.99245, -100.25538
State record #
1006035075

Operator

Platte Valley Oil

Wells operated
34
Active
15
States
KS, WY
As filed
Platte Valley Oil Co., Inc.

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Nearby wells

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Chambers 'D' 115-039-20825Plugged & abandonedOther typeAdeco, Inc.
Long Ranch 6-1415-039-21071ActiveOilMurfin Drilling Co., Inc.
Pelkey 115-039-00555Plugged & abandonedInjectionBaird Oil Co, Inc

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