API 15-161-19055Plugged & abandonedOil well
Koepsel 5
Oil well in Riley County, Kansas · operated by Vess Oil
Spud date
May 13, 1961
Drilling began
Completion
Jun 15, 1961
Plug date
Mar 18, 2024
Total depth
1,782 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-161-19055
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Yaege
- County
- Riley
- Coordinates
- 39.05526, -96.47183
- State record #
- 1027938451
Operator
- Wells operated
- 2,018
- Active
- 1,235
- States
- KS, OK
- As filed
- Vess Oil Corporation
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amthauer 1 | KS:1006513610 | Other status | Other type | — |
| Glessner 1 | 15-061-19022 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| W. W. Schultz 1 | 15-197-20071 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Asher 1 | 15-061-20004 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| O. Macarthur 1 | 15-061-19021 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Mader 1 | 15-061-19020 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.