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API 15-179-20214Plugged & abandonedOil well

Shaw 1

Oil well in Sheridan County, Kansas · operated by Chief Drilling

Spud date

Jun 12, 1969

Drilling began

Completion

Jun 21, 1969

Plug date

Mar 26, 1985

Total depth

4,080 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
15-179-20214
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
Type
Oil(OIL-P&A)
Field
Hoxie South
County
Sheridan
Coordinates
39.29104, -100.49514
State record #
1006145978

Operator

Chief Drilling

Wells operated
244
Active
3
States
KS, MT, WV
As filed
Chief Drilling, Inc.

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Nearby wells

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Gormley 1-1615-179-21399Other statusOther typeSamuel Gary Jr. & Associates, Inc.
Bieker 115-179-20765Plugged & abandonedOther typeFrontier Oil Company

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