API 15-015-30162OrphanedOil well
Lee-Prier 5
Oil well in Butler County, Kansas · operated by Chestnut Production
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
Jan 15, 1965
Drilling began
Completion
Feb 15, 1965
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,120 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-015-30162
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: OIL / ON LIST)
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Augusta
- County
- Butler
- Coordinates
- 37.64933, -96.95874
- State record #
- 1002893481
Operator
- Wells operated
- 2
- Active
- 0
- States
- KS
- As filed
- Chestnut Production Co.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muddy Creek Water 11 | 15-015-78223 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Milleson 1 | 15-015-30220 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Milleson 1 | 15-015-78290 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Knollenberg 8 | 15-015-78283 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Knollenberg 5 | 15-015-78280 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Piper 2 | KS:1057054297 | Other status | Other type | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.