API 15-051-27053OrphanedOil well
Cathedral A-3
Oil well in Ellis County, Kansas · operated by Satchell Creek Petroleum
Documented orphaned well. This well appears in the federal/state orphaned-well inventory — unplugged, with no solvent operator of record. See the orphan-well census for state and county totals and the $4.7B federal plugging program.
Spud date
Sep 20, 2022
Drilling began
Completion
Jan 3, 2023
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,655 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-051-27053
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: OIL / ON LIST)
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Catharine East
- County
- Ellis
- Coordinates
- 38.94292, -99.17153
- State record #
- 1052700949
Operator
- Wells operated
- 56
- Active
- 1
- States
- KS
- As filed
- Satchell Creek Petroleum, LLC
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabel Melchier 1 | 15-051-22006 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Dinkel-Staab 1-Swd | 15-051-00581 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | — |
| Hammerschmidt B 1 | 15-051-21729 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Hammerschmidt 1 | 15-051-04133 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Stecklein 2 | 15-051-03011 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Hertel Oil Company |
| Stecklein 6 | 15-051-24973 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hertel Oil Company |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.