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API 15-145-20331Plugged & abandonedOil well

Blackwell 1

Oil well in Pawnee County, Kansas · operated by Ritchie Exploration

Spud date

Jun 20, 1985

Drilling began

Completion

Jul 3, 1985

Plug date

Sep 28, 1992

Total depth

3,943 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
15-145-20331
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
Type
Oil(OIL-P&A)
Field
Hurray
County
Pawnee
Coordinates
38.17001, -98.94762
State record #
1031293395

Operator

Ritchie Exploration

Wells operated
1,564
Active
502
States
CO, KS, ND
As filed
Ritchie Exploration, Inc.

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Nearby wells

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Suiter 115-185-12965Plugged & abandonedOil
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Cornwell 'A' 115-185-20374Plugged & abandonedOther type
Tranbarger 115-145-20657Plugged & abandonedGas
Petro 115-145-00440Plugged & abandonedOther type

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