API 15-145-00766Plugged & abandonedOil well
Bell W K 1
Oil well in Pawnee County, Kansas
Spud date
May 9, 1953
Drilling began
Completion
May 21, 1953
Plug date
Jun 17, 1972
Total depth
3,866 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-145-00766
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Larned
- County
- Pawnee
- Coordinates
- 38.19707, -99.07018
- State record #
- 1001267394
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C R Aldrich 2 | 15-145-01079 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Messman Corporation |
| Smith 'A' 1 | 15-145-21013 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Richards Trust 2 | 15-145-21569 | Active | Injection | HG Oil Holdings, LLC |
| Nelson 1 | 15-145-21516 | Other status | Other type | V.J.I. Natural Resources, Inc. |
| Russell 1 | 15-145-20086 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Schartz 'B' 1 | 15-145-20536 | Active | Gas | Oil Producers, Inc. of Kansas |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.