API 15-179-20542Plugged & abandonedOil well
Hardesty 1
Oil well in Sheridan County, Kansas · operated by Ritchie Exploration
Spud date
Jun 27, 1994
Drilling began
Completion
Jun 30, 1994
Plug date
Sep 14, 2007
Total depth
3,985 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-179-20542
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Hortonville
- County
- Sheridan
- Coordinates
- 39.52257, -100.25062
- State record #
- 1031331597
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurlbut 1 | 15-065-20374 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Murfin Drilling Co. |
| Funke 1-32 | 15-065-21776 | Active | Injection | TMM Investments Ltd. |
| Best 2 | 15-065-22026 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Staab Oil Co., a General Partnership |
| Best 1 | 15-065-21860 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | TMM Investments Ltd. |
| Sanger 1 | 15-179-20205 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Best 1 | 15-065-21227 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Trek AEC, LLC |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.