API 15-051-30589Plugged & abandonedOil well
Befort 1
Oil well in Ellis County, Kansas
Spud date
Oct 17, 1967
Drilling began
Completion
Nov 21, 1967
Plug date
Aug 2, 2001
Total depth
3,689 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-051-30589
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Dechant West
- County
- Ellis
- Coordinates
- 38.78477, -99.38440
- State record #
- 1002911431
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schaffer 1 | 15-165-21830 | Other status | Other type | Oklahoma Oil Company |
| Michaelis 1 | 15-165-20482 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Legleiter 1 | 15-165-20882 | Other status | Other type | — |
| Ryan 2 | 15-165-20999 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Edmiston Oil Company, Inc. |
| Ryan 3 | 15-165-21040 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Edmiston Oil Company, Inc. |
| Elmore 3 | 15-165-21246 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | R. P. Nixon Operations, Inc |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.