API 15-009-30860Plugged & abandonedOil well
Merten 1
Oil well in Barton County, Kansas
Spud date
Mar 17, 1949
Drilling began
Completion
Jun 1, 1949
Plug date
Sep 1, 1965
Total depth
3,585 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-009-30860
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Otis-Albert
- County
- Barton
- Coordinates
- 38.43206, -98.99464
- State record #
- 1006030112
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penner Trust Unit 1-15 | 15-009-25729 | Active | Oil | F. G. Holl Company L.L.C. |
| Schmidt Owwo 1 | 15-009-01272 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Wes Tech Energy Company, Inc. |
| Deckert 1 | 15-009-25989 | Active | Oil | Charter Energy, Inc. |
| Deckert 'B' 2 | 15-009-23894 | Other status | Other type | Sterling Petroleum Operating Company |
| Mermis 2 | 15-009-24395 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Gore Oil Company |
| Mermis 2 | 15-009-24372 | Other status | Other type | Sterling Petroleum Operating Company |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.