API 15-191-11517Plugged & abandonedOil well
Buffington 5
Oil well in Sumner County, Kansas · operated by Range Oil
Spud date
Nov 20, 1954
Drilling began
Completion
Dec 22, 1954
Plug date
Apr 21, 1988
Total depth
3,517 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-191-11517
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Murphy
- County
- Sumner
- Coordinates
- 37.04480, -97.16861
- State record #
- 1002953012
Operator
- Wells operated
- 972
- Active
- 1
- States
- CA, KS
- As filed
- Range Oil Company, Inc.
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| Herman Fred #4 | 35-071-03315 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Otc/Occ Not Assigned |
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Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.