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API 15-205-21731OrphanedOil well

Porter-Ford 1

Oil well in Wilson County, Kansas · operated by Way Drilling

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.

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Registry record

API #
15-205-21731
Status
Orphaned(state code: OIL / ON LIST)
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Wilson
Coordinates
37.55177, -95.82380
State record #
1028101012

Operator

Way Drilling

Wells operated
11
Active
0
States
KS
As filed
Way Drilling Co.

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
M. & J. Huser 'D' 4-1415-205-27271ActiveGasRedBud Oil & Gas Operating, LLC
Schmidt D4-1315-205-26298ActiveGasRedBud Oil & Gas Operating, LLC
M. & J. Huser 'D' 4-1615-205-26891ActiveOilRedBud Oil & Gas Operating, LLC
R. Compton Trust 'D' 2-1315-205-27115Plugged & abandonedGasDart Cherokee Basin Operating Co., LLC
C. McClayland 'D' 2-1315-205-26214ActiveGasRedBud Oil & Gas Operating, LLC
Naomi Wolfe Ow115-205-01540Plugged & abandonedGas

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