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API 15-049-21737OrphanedGas well

B. J. Thomas 1

Gas well in Elk County, Kansas · operated by Postrock Midcontinent Production

Documented orphaned well. This well appears in the federal/state orphaned-well inventory — unplugged, with no solvent operator of record. See the orphan-well census for state and county totals and the $4.7B federal plugging program.

Spud date

Nov 19, 1983

Drilling began

Completion

Jan 11, 1984

Plug date

Total depth

1,560 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
15-049-21737
Status
Orphaned(state code: CBM / ON LIST)
Type
Gas(CBM)
Field
Schade Northeast
County
Elk
Coordinates
37.46002, -96.00874
State record #
1002908703

Operator

Postrock Midcontinent Production

Wells operated
857
Active
24
States
KS, OK
As filed
PostRock Midcontinent Production LLC

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Ruddle 815-049-71314Plugged & abandonedGas
Elk City 715-049-19057ActiveOther typeSouthern Star Central Gas Pipeline, Inc.
Rankin-Abderhalden Aq-115-049-21822Other statusOil
Longton 3-1KS:1005455540Other statusOther type
Elk City 515-125-19964ActiveOther typeSouthern Star Central Gas Pipeline, Inc.
Ratzlaff 4-2115-125-31711ActiveGasRedBud Oil & Gas Operating, LLC

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