API 15-135-20780Plugged & abandonedOil well
Hardman 'F' 2
Oil well in Ness County, Kansas · operated by Thunderbird Drilling
Spud date
Aug 9, 1973
Drilling began
Completion
Sep 19, 1973
Plug date
Apr 13, 1988
Total depth
4,345 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-135-20780
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Aldrich
- County
- Ness
- Coordinates
- 38.52454, -100.06730
- State record #
- 1006098353
Operator
- Wells operated
- 227
- Active
- 2
- States
- AR, KS, UT
- As filed
- Thunderbird Drilling, Inc.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Koester 3 | 15-135-20262 | Active | Injection | Pickrell Drilling Company Inc |
| Koester 4 | 15-135-24393 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Pickrell Drilling Company Inc |
| Fitzgerald 1 | 15-135-20700 | Active | Injection | Vess Oil Corporation |
| Bondurant 1 | 15-135-21336 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Arthur Pember 1 | 15-135-20543 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Betz 'C' 1 | 15-135-21014 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.