API 15-159-01671ActiveOil well
AMES 'P' was W. R. AMES 4
Oil well in Rice County, Kansas · operated by Ritchie Exploration
Spud date
Mar 8, 1940
Drilling began
Completion
Mar 28, 1940
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,240 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-159-01671
- Status
- Active(state code: OIL / PRODUCING)
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Bloomer
- County
- Rice
- Coordinates
- 38.51993, -98.47191
- State record #
- 1001280621
Operator
- Wells operated
- 1,564
- Active
- 502
- States
- CO, KS, ND
- As filed
- Ritchie Exploration, Inc.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Klepper 15-1 | 15-009-26004 | Active | Oil | K & N Petroleum, Inc. |
| Mansz 1 | 15-159-00705 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Feldman 8 | 15-159-02368 | Active | Oil | — |
| J. Gill 1 | 15-159-03480 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Wendel 1 | 15-159-30479 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Klepper CPC 1-15 | 15-009-25307 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Forestar Petroleum Corporation |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.