API 15-053-01002OrphanedInjection well
Heitschmidt 2
Injection well in Ellsworth County, Kansas · operated by Elk Creek Petroleum
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
Mar 20, 1984
Drilling began
Completion
Mar 20, 1984
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,453 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-053-01002
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: SWD / ON LIST)
- Type
- Injection(SWD)
- Field
- Progress Northwest
- County
- Ellsworth
- Coordinates
- 38.69327, -98.43000
- State record #
- 1031325705
Operator
- Wells operated
- 11
- Active
- 0
- States
- KS
- As filed
- Elk Creek Petroleum Inc.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mehl, Mitcheal 1 | 15-053-01551 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Mehl 1 | 15-053-21306 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Castle Resources, Inc. |
| Wilkins 1 | 15-053-01797 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Wilkins 'A' 1 | 15-053-01793 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Rugan 2 | 15-009-26421 | Active | Oil | RJM Company |
| Grossardt 7 | 15-009-05511 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.