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API 15-079-00696OrphanedOil well

Dick 'A' 2

Oil well in Harvey County, Kansas · operated by Commonwealth Petroleum

Documented orphaned well. This well appears in the federal/state orphaned-well inventory — unplugged, with no solvent operator of record. See the orphan-well census for state and county totals and the $4.7B federal plugging program.

Spud date

Oct 23, 1940

Drilling began

Completion

Nov 28, 1940

Plug date

Total depth

3,350 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
15-079-00696
Status
Orphaned(state code: OIL / ON LIST)
Type
Oil(OIL)
Field
Burrton
County
Harvey
Coordinates
38.04221, -97.68594
State record #
1002921078

Operator

Commonwealth Petroleum

Wells operated
56
Active
2
States
IL, KS, KY, MT
As filed
Commonwealth Petroleum Corporation

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Equus Beds Eb 241 CKS:1040724548Other statusOther type
Dole 115-155-70928Plugged & abandonedOil
Williams 115-079-00016Plugged & abandonedOther type
Base 115-155-19137Plugged & abandonedOther type
Charles Swan Estate 115-079-20075Plugged & abandonedOther type
Brauer 115-155-03190Plugged & abandonedOther type

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