API 15-179-20539Plugged & abandonedOil well
Baalman 1-31
Oil well in Sheridan County, Kansas · operated by Ritchie Exploration
Spud date
Jul 25, 1979
Drilling began
Completion
Aug 3, 1979
Plug date
Oct 27, 1994
Total depth
4,361 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-179-20539
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Campus Siding Northeast
- County
- Sheridan
- Coordinates
- 39.13884, -100.70916
- State record #
- 1006146610
Operator
- Wells operated
- 1,564
- Active
- 502
- States
- CO, KS, ND
- As filed
- Ritchie Exploration, Inc.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ottken 1 | 15-063-21103 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | R & C Drilling Company, Inc. |
| Jones-Roberts 1 | 15-063-20204 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Brungardt 'A' 1 | 15-063-20215 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Bonita Springs 1 | 15-063-21762 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | H & M Petroleum Corporation |
| Otley 1-9 | 15-063-21504 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ranken Energy Corporation |
| Zimmerman 'O' 1 | 15-063-21379 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Pickrell Drilling Company Inc |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.