API 15-167-21844Plugged & abandonedOil well
Frank Schmale 1
Oil well in Russell County, Kansas · operated by Bear Petroleum
Spud date
Dec 8, 1981
Drilling began
Completion
Mar 28, 1982
Plug date
Apr 15, 2020
Total depth
3,762 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-167-21844
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Gorham
- County
- Russell
- Coordinates
- 38.83631, -99.02234
- State record #
- 1006136417
Operator
- Wells operated
- 790
- Active
- 224
- States
- KS, OK
- As filed
- Bear Petroleum, LLC
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radke 1 | 15-167-22412 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Farmer, John O., Inc. |
| Radke 1 | 15-167-20474 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Wegele 1-A | 15-167-24032 | Active | Oil | Miller-Becker Enterprises, LLC |
| DeWald 1 | 15-167-24031 | Active | Oil | H & D Exploration LLC |
| AR15 Yarmer 1 | 15-167-24019 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | AGV Corp. |
| Morgenstern 2 | 15-167-04505 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.