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API 15-135-20469Plugged & abandonedOil well

Leiker A 2

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

Spud date

Aug 23, 1971

Drilling began

Completion

Sep 1, 1971

Plug date

May 26, 1989

Total depth

4,315 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
15-135-20469
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
Type
Oil(OIL-P&A)
Field
Miner
County
Ness
Coordinates
38.48944, -99.91829
State record #
1006097761

Operator

Thunderbird Drilling

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

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Keough 115-135-23502Plugged & abandonedOther typeHess Oil Company
Rothe 2-3015-135-25565Plugged & abandonedOther typeAmerican Warrior, Inc.
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.

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