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API 15-135-20864Plugged & abandonedOil well

Castor 1

Oil well in Ness County, Kansas · operated by Thunderbird Drilling

Spud date

May 19, 1974

Drilling began

Completion

Jul 19, 1974

Plug date

Jan 17, 1986

Total depth

4,478 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
15-135-20864
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
Type
Oil(OIL-P&A)
Field
Delos
County
Ness
Coordinates
38.53232, -100.21757
State record #
1006098519

Operator

Thunderbird Drilling

Wells operated
227
Active
2
States
AR, KS, UT
As filed
Thunderbird Drilling, Inc.

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Antenen 1-1215-135-25089ActiveOilBlueRidge Petroleum Corporation
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Whipple 1-915-101-22630Plugged & abandonedOther typeL. D. Drilling, Inc.
W & H Unit 215-101-22601Plugged & abandonedOther typeRaymond Oil Company, Inc.
W & H Unit 115-101-22583Plugged & abandonedOther typeRaymond Oil Company, Inc.
Brenner 9-115-135-22813Plugged & abandonedOther typeBonray Energy Corporation

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