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API 15-097-20422Plugged & abandonedOil well

Fankhauser 'A' 1

Oil well in Kiowa County, Kansas · operated by Marathon Oil

Spud date

Oct 5, 1977

Drilling began

Completion

Nov 24, 1977

Plug date

Nov 9, 1988

Total depth

4,698 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
15-097-20422
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
Type
Oil(OIL-P&A)
Field
Fruit Northeast
County
Kiowa
Coordinates
37.68209, -99.04383
State record #
1006084217

Operator

Marathon Oil

Wells operated
8,999
Active
2,695
States
AR, CA, CO, IL, KS, KY, LA, MI, MS, MT, ND, NM, OK, PA, UT, WV, WY
As filed
Marathon Oil Company

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Lewis 115-097-20755Plugged & abandonedOther type
Hannan 1-3615-097-21408Plugged & abandonedOilPaleozoic Prospects, Inc.
Hannan 115-097-21123Plugged & abandonedOilPaleozoic Prospects, Inc.
Larkin 115-097-00130Plugged & abandonedOther type
Kuhn 115-097-00012Plugged & abandonedOther type
Boman 1-3115-097-00035Plugged & abandonedGasDeutsch Oil Company

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