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API 15-135-20392Plugged & abandonedOil well

Leiker A 1

Oil well in Ness County, Kansas · operated by Thunderbird Drilling

Spud date

Dec 4, 1970

Drilling began

Completion

Dec 14, 1970

Plug date

May 26, 1989

Total depth

4,338 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
15-135-20392
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
Type
Oil(OIL-P&A)
Field
Miner
County
Ness
Coordinates
38.49124, -99.92062
State record #
1006097607

Operator

Thunderbird Drilling

Wells operated
227
Active
2
States
AR, KS, UT
As filed
Thunderbird Drilling, Inc.

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Rothe 2-2515-135-25557Shut-inOilAmerican Warrior, Inc.
Miner 115-135-22139ActiveInjectionDarrah, John Jay, Jr.
Mellies 115-135-22722Plugged & abandonedOther typeDouble Eagle Exploration, Inc.
Rothe 1-3015-135-25563ActiveOilAmerican Warrior, Inc.
Miner 115-135-22094Plugged & abandonedOther type
Haun 115-135-21696Plugged & abandonedOther type

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