API 15-039-20944Plugged & abandonedOil well
Vaughn 15-1
Oil well in Decatur County, Kansas · operated by Central Operating
Spud date
Oct 18, 2005
Drilling began
Completion
Dec 20, 2005
Plug date
Nov 6, 2017
Total depth
4,120 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-039-20944
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Prairie Dog Creek East
- County
- Decatur
- Coordinates
- 39.62478, -100.57113
- State record #
- 1033706998
Operator
- Wells operated
- 100
- Active
- 63
- States
- CO, KS, MS, WY
- As filed
- Central Operating, Inc.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elsie Wessel 3 | 15-179-05233 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Morgan 'A' 2a-27 | 15-179-20639 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Godfrey 1 | 15-179-00040 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Zodrow 1-26 | 15-179-21344 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Murfin Drilling Co., Inc. |
| Emigh 1 | 15-179-05238 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | — |
| Elsie Wessel 1 | 15-179-00046 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.