API 15-019-23893OrphanedOil well
J & J 3
Oil well in Chautauqua County, Kansas · operated by Witcraft Jimmy D
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
Aug 10, 1982
Drilling began
Completion
Aug 19, 1982
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,259 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-019-23893
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: OIL / ON LIST)
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Unknown
- County
- Chautauqua
- Coordinates
- 37.15501, -96.23899
- State record #
- 1025808028
Operator
- Wells operated
- 5
- Active
- 0
- States
- KS
- As filed
- Witcraft, Jimmy D.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pennell 22 | 15-019-40465 | Shut-in | Oil | Kansas Energy Company, L.L.C. |
| Beck 27 | 15-019-40140 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Kansas Energy Company, L.L.C. |
| Spurlock Spur 60 | 15-019-40866 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Pennell 30a | 15-019-40474 | Shut-in | Oil | Kansas Energy Company, L.L.C. |
| Pennell 48 | 15-019-40488 | Shut-in | Oil | Kansas Energy Company, L.L.C. |
| Beck 40 | 15-019-19891 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | John M. Denman Oil Co., Inc. |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.