API 15-051-02653Plugged & abandonedOil well
Braun 3
Oil well in Ellis County, Kansas · operated by Champion Petroleum
Spud date
Apr 6, 1956
Drilling began
Completion
Apr 19, 1956
Plug date
Jun 2, 1987
Total depth
3,490 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-051-02653
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Herzog
- County
- Ellis
- Coordinates
- 38.88047, -99.12639
- State record #
- 1001215919
Operator
- Wells operated
- 18
- Active
- 0
- States
- KS
- As filed
- Champion Petroleum, Inc.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leiker 1-8 | 15-051-25541 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Patterson Energy LLC |
| Werth 1 | 15-051-20399 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Douglas Phillip 'A' 1 | 15-051-20863 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Wellbrock 1-12 | 15-051-25977 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Samuel Gary Jr. & Associates, Inc. |
| Bosch 1 | 15-167-00053 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Truan 1 | 15-051-21169 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.