API 15-179-20517Plugged & abandonedOil well
Beckman 1
Oil well in Sheridan County, Kansas · operated by Ritchie Exploration
Spud date
Aug 1, 1978
Drilling began
Completion
Aug 12, 1978
Plug date
Dec 21, 1995
Total depth
4,611 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-179-20517
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Campus Siding Northeast
- County
- Sheridan
- Coordinates
- 39.13875, -100.71394
- State record #
- 1006146566
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.