API 15-015-01551Plugged & abandonedOil well
Whitson 2
Oil well in Butler County, Kansas
Spud date
Apr 3, 1961
Drilling began
Completion
May 5, 1961
Plug date
Feb 1, 1973
Total depth
2,597 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-015-01551
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Pierce
- County
- Butler
- Coordinates
- 37.84970, -96.98354
- State record #
- 1004862987
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armstrong 1 | KS:1057125274 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Nuttle 1 | KS:1057125421 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Covert 1 | KS:1057125224 | Other status | Other type | — |
| Louis 1 | 15-015-00243 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Corbin 2 | 15-015-20851 | Active | Injection | MWK Petroleum, LLC |
| Corbin 1 | 15-015-76159 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.