API 15-173-20450Plugged & abandonedOil well
Wheeler 1
Oil well in Sedgwick County, Kansas · operated by Giles Benjamin M
Spud date
Dec 1, 1981
Drilling began
Completion
Jun 21, 1982
Plug date
Feb 19, 1996
Total depth
3,250 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-173-20450
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Butwick
- County
- Sedgwick
- Coordinates
- 37.78240, -97.15515
- State record #
- 1006141737
Operator
- Wells operated
- 58
- Active
- 1
- States
- KS
- As filed
- Giles, Benjamin M.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keene Ow-1 | 15-015-19800 | Other status | Other type | — |
| Moore 6 | 15-015-19803 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Moore 4 | 15-015-19804 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Dotts 1 | 15-173-00443 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Hamilton 1 | 15-015-22661 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Elwell, Mike |
| Flanagan 1 | KS:1005703305 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.