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API 15-115-70950Plugged & abandonedOil well

Frank Melcher 1

Oil well in Marion County, Kansas

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Plug date

Sep 1, 1957

Total depth

2,440 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
15-115-70950
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
Type
Oil(OIL-P&A)
Field
Unknown
County
Marion
Coordinates
38.46157, -97.00474
State record #
1006738952

Operator

No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Mehl 115-115-00297Plugged & abandonedOther type
Hauser 115-115-00308Plugged & abandonedOther type
Fulkerson 115-115-00098Plugged & abandonedOther type
Classen 115-115-20331Plugged & abandonedOther type
Schaeffler 115-115-00345Plugged & abandonedOther type
Penland 115-115-00035Other statusOther type

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