API 15-115-70884Plugged & abandonedInjection well
Melcher 'B' 1
Injection well in Marion County, Kansas · operated by Black Frank J Oil Operations
Spud date
Apr 18, 1960
Drilling began
Completion
Apr 23, 1960
Plug date
Aug 1, 1974
Total depth
2,433 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-115-70884
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: SWD-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Injection(SWD-P&A)
- County
- Marion
- Coordinates
- 38.46976, -97.00126
- State record #
- 1006738897
Operator
- Wells operated
- 91
- Active
- 0
- States
- KS
- As filed
- Black, Frank J., Oil Operations, Inc.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vogel 1 | 15-115-00535 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Vogel (Twin Well) 1 | KS:1056730778 | Other status | Other type | — |
| 56-57-K-1890-01 US 56 over Cottonwood River CD 1 | KS:1006461436 | Other status | Other type | — |
| 56-57-K-1890-01 US 56 over Cottonwood River CD 2 | KS:1051653279 | Other status | Other type | — |
| 56-57-K-1890-01 US 56 over Cottonwood River CD 3 | KS:1051653280 | Other status | Other type | — |
| Vogel 1 | 15-115-00027 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.