API 15-053-00754Plugged & abandonedOil well
Ehler 5
Oil well in Ellsworth County, Kansas
Spud date
Sep 10, 1940
Drilling began
Completion
Sep 29, 1940
Plug date
Sep 27, 1965
Total depth
3,306 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-053-00754
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Stoltenberg
- County
- Ellsworth
- Coordinates
- 38.61986, -98.39826
- State record #
- 1001221250
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cody 4 | 15-159-21231 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Te-Pe Oil & Gas |
| Cody 8 | 15-159-21453 | Active | Injection | Te-Pe Oil & Gas |
| Smith 1 | 15-159-21224 | Active | Oil | RJM Company |
| Smith 2 | 15-159-21228 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Berexco LLC |
| Cody 3 | 15-159-21053 | Other status | Oil | — |
| Kaiser 1 | 15-159-20031 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.