API 15-111-20383OrphanedOil well
Parson 1-B
Oil well in Lyon County, Kansas · operated by Hydrocarbon Exploration
Documented orphaned well. This well appears in the federal/state orphaned-well inventory — unplugged, with no solvent operator of record. See the orphan-well census for state and county totals and the $4.7B federal plugging program.
Spud date
Jul 19, 1991
Drilling began
Completion
Aug 13, 1991
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,900 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-111-20383
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: OIL / ON LIST)
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Fankhouser
- County
- Lyon
- Coordinates
- 38.18780, -96.12887
- State record #
- 1002876791
Operator
- Wells operated
- 30
- Active
- 0
- States
- KS, KY, WV
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edwards, John 1 | KS:1056893519 | Other status | Other type | — |
| John R. Edwards 3 | KS:1053408670 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Shook 1 | 15-073-00210 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Jones-Shaffer 1 | 15-073-01151 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Greenwood Resources L.L.C. |
| Clopton 24 | 15-073-73030 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Clopton 8 | 15-073-73018 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.