API 15-019-21237Plugged & abandonedOil well
Bowman South 4
Oil well in Chautauqua County, Kansas · operated by Birch Creek
Spud date
Mar 26, 1979
Drilling began
Completion
May 1, 1979
Plug date
Nov 3, 2025
Total depth
1,017 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-019-21237
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Niotaze
- County
- Chautauqua
- Coordinates
- 37.01118, -96.06758
- State record #
- 1002895528
Operator
- Wells operated
- 22
- Active
- 15
- States
- KS
- As filed
- Birch Creek, LLC
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wright #1 | 35-147-07257 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Otc/Occ Not Assigned |
| Knife Nellie #1 | 35-147-06665 | Other status | Oil | Otc/Occ Not Assigned |
| Wall S R #6 | 35-147-06675 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Otc/Occ Not Assigned |
| Knife Nellie #3 | 35-147-06728 | Other status | Oil | Otc/Occ Not Assigned |
| Knife Nellie #4 | 35-147-06666 | Other status | Oil | Otc/Occ Not Assigned |
| Walls #4 | 35-147-06673 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Otc/Occ Not Assigned |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.