API 15-049-21402Plugged & abandonedOil well
Kempton 4
Oil well in Elk County, Kansas
Spud date
Nov 2, 1981
Drilling began
Completion
Dec 18, 1981
Plug date
Dec 1, 1985
Total depth
2,264 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-049-21402
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Walker
- County
- Elk
- Coordinates
- 37.37869, -96.33688
- State record #
- 1002908581
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Nettie N. Patton 1 | 15-019-21154 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
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| DJK Ranch B 1 | 15-019-27493 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | SM Oil & Gas, Inc. |
| Linder 1 | 15-019-27496 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Speedy Well Service |
| Linder 1 SWD | 15-019-27504 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Speedy Well Service |
| Djk 2a-16-32-9 | 15-019-27083 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Jones & Buck Development, LLC |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.