API 15-051-20935Plugged & abandonedOil well
Kinderknecht B 1
Oil well in Ellis County, Kansas
Spud date
Jan 25, 1974
Drilling began
Completion
Feb 25, 1974
Plug date
Dec 2, 1991
Total depth
3,840 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-051-20935
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Kraus
- County
- Ellis
- Coordinates
- 38.84802, -99.45539
- State record #
- 1006040586
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North-Bullock 1 | 15-051-23826 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Castle Resources, Inc. |
| Werth 1 | 15-051-23075 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Black Gold Oil Co. |
| Klaus 1 | 15-051-22410 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Klause 1 | 15-051-24367 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Klaus 1 | 15-051-21486 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Herl A 1 | 15-051-23173 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.