API 15-051-21282Plugged & abandonedOil well
Deutscher 2
Oil well in Ellis County, Kansas · operated by Ritchie Exploration
Spud date
Feb 17, 1977
Drilling began
Completion
Mar 12, 1977
Plug date
May 17, 1993
Total depth
3,930 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-051-21282
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Ellis
- County
- Ellis
- Coordinates
- 38.97274, -99.57384
- State record #
- 1006041261
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kohl 7-1 | 15-051-25848 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | IA Operating, Inc. |
| Befort 2 | 15-051-03102 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Curt's Oil Operation, LLC |
| Augustine 1 | 15-195-20818 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Luea A 1 | 15-051-20801 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Younger 1 | 15-051-20725 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Seibel 2 | 15-051-20726 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.