API 15-135-00101Plugged & abandonedOil well
Giess 'B' 1
Oil well in Ness County, Kansas
Spud date
Apr 3, 1961
Drilling began
Completion
Apr 15, 1961
Plug date
Jun 24, 1967
Total depth
4,507 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-135-00101
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Arnold North
- County
- Ness
- Coordinates
- 38.67675, -100.08059
- State record #
- 1002935893
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schaben 1 | 15-135-21664 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Darrah, John Jay, Jr. |
| Schaben 6-19 | 15-135-23956 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Grand Mesa Operating Company |
| Gerstner 'C' 4 | 15-135-22448 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Palomino Petroleum, Inc. |
| Popp 4 | 15-135-20694 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Gerstner 'C' 2 | 15-135-21652 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Veenker Resources, Inc. |
| Shearer 'C' 1 | 15-135-00300 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.