API 15-009-30839Plugged & abandonedOil well
Merten 1
Oil well in Barton County, Kansas
Spud date
Apr 30, 1953
Drilling began
Completion
Sep 30, 1953
Plug date
Jul 1, 1958
Total depth
3,541 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-009-30839
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Clarence
- County
- Barton
- Coordinates
- 38.36074, -98.94353
- State record #
- 1006030072
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holt 1 | 15-185-23197 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | L. D. Drilling, Inc. |
| Spreier 2 | 15-145-01364 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | — |
| Bowman 'D' 1 | 15-145-21012 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hupfer Oil & Gas |
| Conner-Oppy 1 | 15-185-21263 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Black, Frank J., Oil Operations, Inc. |
| Barrett 'A' 1 | 15-185-22373 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Larilou Energy & Resources, Inc. |
| R. & B. Schartz 1 | 15-185-12387 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.