API 15-051-03213Plugged & abandonedOil well
Dechant 6
Oil well in Ellis County, Kansas
Spud date
Mar 13, 1956
Drilling began
Completion
Mar 28, 1956
Plug date
Sep 11, 1965
Total depth
3,572 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-051-03213
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Leiker East
- County
- Ellis
- Coordinates
- 38.75262, -99.28319
- State record #
- 1001216349
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legleiter 1 | 15-165-00047 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Urban D-1 | 15-165-21329 | Other status | Other type | Seville Drilling Corporation |
| Hoffman 2 | 15-165-20272 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | — |
| Brack 'D' 1 | 15-165-21121 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Frontier Oil Company |
| Stramel 1 | 15-165-01843 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Stegman 1 | 15-165-21768 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Bear Petroleum, LLC |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.