API 15-019-20070Other statusOil well
Kniffen 1
Oil well in Chautauqua County, Kansas
Spud date
Feb 26, 1968
Drilling began
Completion
Apr 30, 1968
Plug date
Aug 1, 1973
Total depth
1,950 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-019-20070
- Status
- Other status(state code: OIL-P&A / WELL DRILLED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Unnamed
- County
- Chautauqua
- Coordinates
- 37.01778, -96.24579
- State record #
- 1002894909
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowman 1 | 15-019-91665 | Active | Injection | — |
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| Parker 100-A | 15-019-26031 | Other status | Other type | Buck, Paul Jordan |
| Parker 110-A | 15-019-26032 | Other status | Other type | Buck, Paul Jordan |
| Newman 19 | 15-019-40415 | Shut-in | Oil | Kansas Energy Company, L.L.C. |
| Newman 18-7 | 15-019-27682 | Active | Oil | Kansas Energy Company, L.L.C. |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.