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API 15-039-20428Plugged & abandonedOil well

Elvin (Bailey) 1

Oil well in Decatur County, Kansas · operated by Murfin Drilling

Spud date

Aug 16, 1978

Drilling began

Completion

Oct 23, 1978

Plug date

Sep 14, 2011

Total depth

3,966 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
15-039-20428
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
Type
Oil(OIL-P&A)
Field
Gillespie Southeast
County
Decatur
Coordinates
39.78743, -100.31368
State record #
1006035551

Operator

Murfin Drilling

Wells operated
3,005
Active
973
States
CO, KS, MT, ND, OK
As filed
Murfin Drilling Co., Inc.

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