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API 15-147-00540Plugged & abandonedOil well

Nichol 2

Oil well in Phillips County, Kansas · operated by Murfin Drilling

Spud date

Aug 13, 1941

Drilling began

Completion

Sep 10, 1941

Plug date

Sep 24, 1998

Total depth

3,582 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
15-147-00540
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
Type
Oil(OIL-P&A)
Field
Ray
County
Phillips
Coordinates
39.57365, -99.58625
State record #
1001269220

Operator

Murfin Drilling

Wells operated
3,005
Active
973
States
CO, KS, MT, ND, OK
As filed
Murfin Drilling Co., Inc.

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