API 15-015-02072Plugged & abandonedOil well
East Maxwell 1
Oil well in Butler County, Kansas
Spud date
Dec 20, 1963
Drilling began
Completion
Feb 4, 1964
Plug date
Nov 1, 1978
Total depth
2,711 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-015-02072
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Potwin
- County
- Butler
- Coordinates
- 37.91769, -97.02596
- State record #
- 1002889444
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batman 'A' 5 | KS:1034466988 | Active | Gas | — |
| Fowler 3 | 15-015-22224 | Active | Oil | Jordan Oil Management Inc. |
| Anderson 'A' 32 | 15-015-23376 | Active | Oil | Vess Oil Corporation |
| Demoss 1 | 15-015-19937 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Straw 1 | 15-015-19962 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Benfer 4 | 15-015-30184 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.