API 15-095-00779Plugged & abandonedOil well
Messenger 'B' 1-18
Oil well in Kingman County, Kansas · operated by Chesapeake Operating
Spud date
Aug 8, 1958
Drilling began
Completion
Oct 22, 1958
Plug date
Apr 16, 2015
Total depth
4,305 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-095-00779
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Spivey-Grabs-Basil
- County
- Kingman
- Coordinates
- 37.43396, -98.23944
- State record #
- 1001247324
Operator
- Wells operated
- 3,485
- Active
- 156
- States
- AR, CO, KS, KY, LA, MT, ND, NM, OK, UT, WY
- As filed
- Chesapeake Operating, LLC
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dirks 7 | 15-077-21672 | Active | Gas | Atlas Operating LLC |
| Dirks 8 | 15-077-21676 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Atlas Operating LLC |
| Dirks 4 | 15-077-21670 | Active | Gas | Atlas Operating LLC |
| Green 5 | 15-077-21704 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Atlas Operating LLC |
| Robinson 1 | 15-077-19019 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Robinson 1 | 15-077-10110 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.