API 15-051-03415Plugged & abandonedOil well
Colahan 'A' 4
Oil well in Ellis County, Kansas · operated by Vess Oil
Spud date
Oct 16, 1939
Drilling began
Completion
Nov 4, 1939
Plug date
Aug 24, 2011
Total depth
3,420 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-051-03415
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Bemis-Shutts
- County
- Ellis
- Coordinates
- 39.08478, -99.16553
- State record #
- 1001216472
Operator
- Wells operated
- 2,018
- Active
- 1,235
- States
- KS, OK
- As filed
- Vess Oil Corporation
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braun, W J 1 | 15-051-04468 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Windholz 'B' 1 | 15-051-24116 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Windholz 1 | 15-051-20684 | Active | Oil | American Warrior, Inc. |
| Leikam 1 | 15-051-24062 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | E.B. Company |
| Windholz 2 | 15-051-20838 | Other status | Oil | — |
| Leikam 1 | 15-051-23877 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | D Oil, Inc. |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.