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API 15-191-21490Plugged & abandonedOil well

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Oil well in Sumner County, Kansas · operated by Dawson Markwell Exploration

Spud date

Nov 15, 1982

Drilling began

Completion

Jun 22, 1984

Plug date

Jan 9, 2020

Total depth

3,450 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
15-191-21490
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
Type
Oil(OIL-P&A)
Field
Murphy
County
Sumner
Coordinates
37.02343, -97.21833
State record #
1006162313

Operator

Dawson Markwell Exploration

Wells operated
189
Active
98
States
KS, OK
As filed
Dawson-Markwell Exploration Co.

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