API 15-007-10031Plugged & abandonedOil well
Whelan 1
Oil well in Barber County, Kansas
Spud date
Apr 18, 1937
Drilling began
Completion
May 20, 1937
Plug date
Jul 12, 1963
Total depth
4,316 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-007-10031
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Whelan
- County
- Barber
- Coordinates
- 37.31276, -98.54920
- State record #
- 1001188772
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wortman 1 | 15-007-01775 | Shut-in | Gas | Wortman Farms, LLC |
| Newkirk, W.A. 11 | 15-007-10256 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | — |
| Hamlin, Hattie B. 1 | 15-007-01636 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Bedwell, Conner, Dick Trusts 1-8 | 15-007-23322 | Other status | Other type | American Warrior, Inc. |
| Prothe 1-12 | 15-007-22533 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Middle Bay Production Company, Inc |
| MacGregor 1 | 15-007-01618 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.