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API 15-205-20149OrphanedOil well

Pierpoint O-5

Oil well in Wilson County, Kansas · operated by Turtle Oil

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

May 30, 1973

Drilling began

Completion

Sep 13, 1973

Plug date

Total depth

1,041 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
15-205-20149
Status
Orphaned(state code: OIL / ON LIST)
Type
Oil(OIL)
Field
Benedict
County
Wilson
Coordinates
37.62716, -95.75307
State record #
1002954713

Operator

Turtle Oil

Wells operated
14
Active
0
States
KS, NY
As filed
Turtle Oil Company

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Frankenberry 1 (2-E)15-205-23735ActiveGasSEK Energy, LLC
Thurman 1KS:1030455312ActiveInjectionQuest Energy Service Inc.
Hall Ow3-2215-205-19422Plugged & abandonedOilDart Cherokee Basin Operating Co., LLC
Mullen 1-A15-205-71672Plugged & abandonedOil
Kebert Ow115-205-01605Shut-inOil
Hall Ow2-2215-205-19421Plugged & abandonedOilDart Cherokee Basin Operating Co., LLC

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