API 15-051-21462Plugged & abandonedOil well
Dechant 5
Oil well in Ellis County, Kansas
Spud date
Apr 22, 1978
Drilling began
Completion
Jun 12, 1978
Plug date
Apr 16, 1991
Total depth
3,666 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-051-21462
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Dechant West
- County
- Ellis
- Coordinates
- 38.77574, -99.38802
- State record #
- 1006041607
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depperschmidt 1 | 15-165-00153 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Stull 1 | 15-165-21741 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Jason Oil Company, LLC |
| Dolechek 2 | 15-165-21064 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Frontier Oil Company |
| Schuckman A 1 | 15-165-21170 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | F & M Oil Co., Inc. |
| Lawrence 1 | 15-165-21745 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Mai Oil Operations, Inc. |
| Stull-Elliot 1 | 15-165-21743 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Saxon Oil Company |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.