API 15-173-20727OrphanedOil well
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Oil well in Sedgwick County, Kansas · operated by Western Petroleum Partners
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
Aug 13, 1985
Drilling began
Completion
Aug 29, 1985
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,481 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-173-20727
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: OIL / ON LIST)
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Valley Center
- County
- Sedgwick
- Coordinates
- 37.81316, -97.36058
- State record #
- 1006142252
Operator
- Wells operated
- 3
- Active
- 0
- States
- KS
- As filed
- Western Petroleum Partners LLC
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wichita 93-2711 | 15-173-20879 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Kansas Gas Service |
| Rectifier Station 572 | 15-173-19004 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Kansas Gas Service |
| Davies 2 | 15-173-03000 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Murdock 1 | 15-173-19043 | Other status | Oil | — |
| City Homes 2 | 15-173-00895 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | — |
| J. A. Vickers 1 | 15-173-03003 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.