API 15-167-03429OrphanedOil well
Hefferman 9
Oil well in Russell 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
Apr 9, 1949
Drilling began
Completion
May 11, 1949
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,314 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-167-03429
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: OIL / ON LIST)
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Trapp
- County
- Russell
- Coordinates
- 38.72120, -98.72752
- State record #
- 1001300424
Operator
No operator of record — this is a documented orphaned well.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wondra 1 | KS:1053320834 | Other status | Other type | — |
| Linsner 1 | KS:1027925747 | Other status | Other type | — |
| Vw Unit 1 | 15-009-26453 | Active | Oil | RJM Company |
| Well 15-009-90384 | 15-009-90384 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | — |
| F. B. Hoffman 1 | 15-009-21311 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Kingston 1 | 15-009-00067 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.