API 15-179-20183Plugged & abandonedInjection well
Helen E. Welch 5
Injection well in Sheridan County, Kansas · operated by Ritchie Exploration
Spud date
Apr 12, 1995
Drilling began
Completion
Apr 19, 1995
Plug date
Apr 22, 1999
Total depth
4,090 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-179-20183
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: EOR-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Injection(EOR-P&A)
- Field
- Solomon Fork
- County
- Sheridan
- Coordinates
- 39.28269, -100.40794
- State record #
- 1033722769
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Koerber 'B' 1 | 15-179-00144 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Koerber 1 | 15-179-00167 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Zerr 1 | 15-179-20335 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Zerr 2 | 15-179-20207 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Zerr 35 | 15-179-19027 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Zerr 33 | 15-179-19026 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.