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API 15-019-20964OrphanedOil well

Mary G. Sears 3

Oil well in Chautauqua County, Kansas · operated by Quito

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

Dec 1, 1977

Drilling began

Completion

Feb 2, 1978

Plug date

Total depth

1,750 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
15-019-20964
Status
Orphaned(state code: OIL / ON LIST)
Type
Oil(OIL)
Field
Elgin
County
Chautauqua
Coordinates
37.07756, -96.28484
State record #
1002895420

Operator

Quito

Wells operated
162
Active
1
States
KS
As filed
Quito, Inc.

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Joe Allen 11815-019-21207Shut-inOil
McKenzie 515-019-25249Plugged & abandonedOther type
Parker 110-A15-019-26032Other statusOther typeBuck, Paul Jordan
Newman 1915-019-40415Shut-inOilKansas Energy Company, L.L.C.
Newman 18-715-019-27682ActiveOilKansas Energy Company, L.L.C.
Newman 18-1015-019-27685Other statusOther typeKansas Energy Company, L.L.C.

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