API 15-191-00486Plugged & abandonedOil well
Buffington 1-B
Oil well in Sumner County, Kansas · operated by Range Oil
Spud date
Nov 10, 1953
Drilling began
Completion
Dec 2, 1953
Plug date
Jun 8, 1988
Total depth
2,814 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-191-00486
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Murphy
- County
- Sumner
- Coordinates
- 37.04840, -97.16632
- State record #
- 1002951255
Operator
- Wells operated
- 972
- Active
- 1
- States
- CA, KS
- As filed
- Range Oil Company, Inc.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denton #2-1 | 35-071-20839 | Orphaned | Gas | Chase Exploration Corporation |
| Merz #1-1 | 35-071-21331 | Orphaned | Gas | Emporia Energy Corp |
| Barber #1 | 35-071-01383 | Other status | Other type | Otc/Occ Not Assigned |
| Wolfe #1 | 35-071-03268 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Otc/Occ Not Assigned |
| Mason #1 | 35-071-03289 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Otc/Occ Not Assigned |
| Mussetter #2 | 35-071-03246 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Otc/Occ Not Assigned |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.