API 15-051-30056OrphanedOil well
Ethel Solomon 3
Oil well in Ellis County, Kansas · operated by Pratt Don E
Documented orphaned well. This well appears in the federal/state orphaned-well inventory — unplugged, with no solvent operator of record. See the orphan-well census for state and county totals and the $4.7B federal plugging program.
Spud date
Jan 23, 1965
Drilling began
Completion
Apr 29, 1965
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,511 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-051-30056
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: OIL / ON LIST)
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Solomon
- County
- Ellis
- Coordinates
- 39.08381, -99.42928
- State record #
- 1006048167
Operator
- Wells operated
- 70
- Active
- 2
- States
- KS
- As filed
- Pratt, Don E.
Location & nearby wells
Operate this well?
Claim your operator profile to keep well records accurate — verified operators can correct statuses and add plugging documentation.
Claim your operator profileNearby wells
| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pfeifer 1 | 15-051-01237 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Bahl 2 | 15-051-20138 | Active | Oil | Don Karst Well Service, Inc. |
| Schuster 1 | 15-051-20183 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Schoenthaler 'A' 1 | 15-051-01100 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Pioneer Resources Inc. |
| Schuster 1 | 15-051-21860 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Schuster 1 | 15-051-21308 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.