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API 15-049-71053Plugged & abandonedOil well

Chaffin 17

Oil well in Elk County, Kansas

Spud date

Mar 27, 1927

Drilling began

Completion

Apr 6, 1927

Plug date

Apr 1, 1942

Total depth

1,650 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
15-049-71053
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
Type
Oil(OIL-P&A)
Field
Unknown
County
Elk
Coordinates
37.34727, -96.28012
State record #
1006777263

Operator

No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.

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Fee 115-019-20112Plugged & abandonedOther type
Floyd 115-019-70303Plugged & abandonedOther type
Sturgess 1KS:1037234346Plugged & abandonedOther type

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