API 15-015-78783Plugged & abandonedOil well
Frankson 1
Oil well in Butler County, Kansas
Spud date
Feb 23, 1944
Drilling began
Completion
Apr 26, 1944
Plug date
Apr 1, 1945
Total depth
2,870 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-015-78783
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Unknown
- County
- Butler
- Coordinates
- 37.56028, -96.74846
- State record #
- 1006772758
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schulz 3 | 15-035-23944 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Bear Petroleum, LLC |
| Phil Whiteman 2 | 15-035-22282 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Range Oil Company, Inc. |
| W. S. Whiteman 1 | 15-035-70916 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Luella Parsons 1 | 15-035-70914 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Hulme 1 | 15-035-00841 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Holt 1 | 15-035-20007 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.