API 15-009-04829Plugged & abandonedGas well
Essmiller 'A' 3
Gas well in Barton County, Kansas · operated by Vamco Operations
Spud date
Apr 20, 1952
Drilling began
Completion
May 4, 1952
Plug date
Nov 26, 2019
Total depth
3,495 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-009-04829
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: GAS-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Gas(GAS-P&A)
- Field
- Great Bend Airport
- County
- Barton
- Coordinates
- 38.36619, -98.84216
- State record #
- 1001193998
Operator
- Wells operated
- 90
- Active
- 62
- States
- KS
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| McDonald 3 | 15-185-30032 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| McDonald 1 | 15-185-19135 | Active | Oil | Darrah Oil Company, LLC |
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Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.