API 15-095-01149Plugged & abandonedOil well
Joe Tjaden 'A' 3
Oil well in Kingman County, Kansas · operated by Merit Energy
Spud date
Feb 9, 1955
Drilling began
Completion
Feb 9, 1955
Plug date
Feb 16, 2007
Total depth
4,385 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-095-01149
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Spivey-Grabs-Basil
- County
- Kingman
- Coordinates
- 37.41434, -98.13627
- State record #
- 1001247386
Operator
- Wells operated
- 7,361
- Active
- 4,338
- States
- AR, CA, CO, KS, LA, MI, MT, ND, NM, OK, UT, WY
- As filed
- Merit Energy Company, LLC
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denny, R.I. 1 | 15-077-20066 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Dusenbury 1 | 15-077-21541 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | R & B Oil & Gas, Inc. |
| Dusenbury 1 | 15-077-20407 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Kansas Crude, Inc. |
| Hunter 1 | 15-077-20677 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Abercrombie Drilling, Inc. |
| Nancy 2 | 15-077-20484 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Okmar Oil Company |
| Muir 'B' 1 | 15-077-00090 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.