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API 15-167-05436Plugged & abandonedOil well

Josephine 6

Oil well in Russell County, Kansas · operated by Murfin Drilling

Spud date

Jun 5, 1941

Drilling began

Completion

Jun 20, 1941

Plug date

Mar 1, 1972

Total depth

2,974 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
15-167-05436
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
Type
Oil(OIL-P&A)
Field
Trapp
County
Russell
Coordinates
38.75582, -98.80048
State record #
1001301879

Operator

Murfin Drilling

Wells operated
3,005
Active
973
States
CO, KS, MT, ND, OK
As filed
Murfin Drilling Co., Inc.

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Michaelis A 615-009-23635Plugged & abandonedOilHupfer Operating, Inc.

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