API 15-051-02142ActiveOil well
Cress, Fred 'C' 1
Oil well in Ellis County, Kansas · operated by Ritchie Exploration
Spud date
Jul 23, 1939
Drilling began
Completion
Sep 30, 1939
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,382 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-051-02142
- Status
- Active(state code: OIL / PRODUCING)
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Bemis-Shutts
- County
- Ellis
- Coordinates
- 39.09035, -99.16564
- State record #
- 1001215550
Operator
- Wells operated
- 1,564
- Active
- 502
- States
- CO, KS, ND
- As filed
- Ritchie Exploration, Inc.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kuhn 'C' 1 | 15-051-23186 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | R. P. Nixon Operations, Inc |
| Schmidt 1 | 15-051-25296 | Active | Oil | Farmer, John O., Inc. |
| Staab Nw 1 | 15-051-25357 | Active | Oil | DHP Investments, Ltd. |
| Sitz 'C' 1 | 15-051-25266 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Peak Operating LLC |
| Beery, C. B. 1 | 15-051-24969 | Active | Oil | Brungardt Oil and Leasing Inc. |
| C.B. Beery 5 | 15-051-26049 | Active | Oil | Brungardt Oil and Leasing Inc. |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.