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API 15-015-70179Plugged & abandonedOil well

Tatum 2

Oil well in Butler County, Kansas · operated by Murfin Drilling

Spud date

May 18, 1953

Drilling began

Completion

Jun 26, 1953

Plug date

Feb 12, 1990

Total depth

2,818 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
15-015-70179
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
Type
Oil(OIL-P&A)
Field
Unknown
County
Butler
Coordinates
37.73459, -96.77161
State record #
1006764009

Operator

Murfin Drilling

Wells operated
3,005
Active
973
States
CO, KS, MT, ND, OK
As filed
Murfin Drilling Co.

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