API 15-167-06870Plugged & abandonedOil well
Boxberger 5
Oil well in Russell County, Kansas
Spud date
Apr 12, 1940
Drilling began
Completion
May 28, 1940
Plug date
Jul 31, 1948
Total depth
3,070 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-167-06870
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- County
- Russell
- Coordinates
- 38.83190, -98.84982
- State record #
- 1001302417
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgenstein 1 | 15-167-04293 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Letsch 6 | 15-167-03426 | Active | Oil | — |
| Sellens 'A' 3 | 15-167-07396 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Berry 1 | 15-167-00274 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Podazus 5 | 15-167-07891 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Podazus 3 | 15-167-07894 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.