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API 15-191-21073OrphanedOil well

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Oil well in Sumner County, Kansas

Documented orphaned well. This well appears in the federal/state orphaned-well inventory — unplugged, with no solvent operator of record. See the orphan-well census for state and county totals and the $4.7B federal plugging program.

Spud date

May 1, 1998

Drilling began

Completion

Sep 1, 1998

Plug date

Total depth

3,240 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
15-191-21073
Status
Orphaned(state code: O&G / ON LIST)
Type
Oil(O&G)
Field
Murphy
County
Sumner
Coordinates
37.00259, -97.19370
State record #
1028403255

Operator

No operator of record — this is a documented orphaned well.

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Warren P B #135-071-03508Plugged & abandonedOther typeOtc/Occ Not Assigned
Kohler #635-071-03504Plugged & abandonedOther typeOtc/Occ Not Assigned
Andrews(Formerly Branine) #0135-071-02509ActiveOilPullers Oil Company LLC
Branine #135-071-03507Plugged & abandonedOther typeOtc/Occ Not Assigned
Long #1-A35-071-01489Other statusOilOtc/Occ Not Assigned
Long #135-071-03469Other statusOther typeOtc/Occ Not Assigned

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