API 15-009-03892Plugged & abandonedOil well
Herthel, E. J. 5
Oil well in Barton County, Kansas
Spud date
Apr 30, 1952
Drilling began
Completion
Jun 13, 1952
Plug date
Oct 7, 1960
Total depth
3,282 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-009-03892
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Kraft-Prusa
- County
- Barton
- Coordinates
- 38.57699, -98.52937
- State record #
- 1001198416
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orth 1 | 15-159-21938 | Active | Oil | Mike Kelso Oil, Inc. |
| Roessler 1 | 15-159-03535 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Volkland 'A' 2 | 15-159-06526 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Volkland 1 | 15-159-06525 | Active | Oil | Mike Kelso Oil, Inc. |
| Orth 3 | 15-159-06531 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | — |
| Orth 9 | 15-159-06535 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.