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API 15-051-22718Plugged & abandonedOil well

Werth 'C' 1

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

Spud date

Nov 7, 1981

Drilling began

Completion

Jan 31, 1982

Plug date

Mar 25, 2025

Total depth

3,656 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
15-051-22718
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
Type
Oil(OIL-P&A)
Field
Zimm
County
Ellis
Coordinates
38.71907, -99.41156
State record #
1006043938

Operator

Murfin Drilling

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

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