API 15-015-22778Plugged & abandonedOil well
Finney 'I' 81
Oil well in Butler County, Kansas · operated by Vess Oil
Spud date
Aug 12, 1985
Drilling began
Completion
Aug 17, 1985
Plug date
Oct 31, 2024
Total depth
2,578 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-015-22778
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- El Dorado
- County
- Butler
- Coordinates
- 37.85173, -96.90765
- State record #
- 1002892670
Operator
- Wells operated
- 2,018
- Active
- 1,235
- States
- KS, OK
- As filed
- Vess Oil Corporation
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willett 1 | 15-015-23168 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Range Oil Company, Inc. |
| Simpson 2 | KS:1051650454 | Active | Oil | — |
| Simpson 1 | KS:1051651458 | Active | Oil | — |
| J. B. Smock 8 | 15-015-76365 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Smock B | 15-015-76369 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Palmer 5 | 15-015-40522 | Other status | Oil | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.