API 15-135-20172Plugged & abandonedOil well
Horchem 3
Oil well in Ness County, Kansas
Spud date
Aug 8, 1968
Drilling began
Completion
Sep 23, 1968
Plug date
Sep 2, 1997
Total depth
4,536 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-135-20172
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Ransom South
- County
- Ness
- Coordinates
- 38.60423, -99.94884
- State record #
- 1006097187
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dinges 'A' 1 | 15-135-22663 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Falcon Exploration, Inc. |
| Stenzel 1 | 15-135-21136 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Eberhard-Stenzel 2 | 15-135-21848 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Anspaugh 1 | 15-135-00184 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Keller 2 | 15-135-21178 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Mull Drilling Company, Inc. |
| Bondurant 1 | 15-135-21156 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Mull Drilling Company, Inc. |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.