API 15-009-14601Plugged & abandonedOil well
Kowalsky, P. 'B' 1
Oil well in Barton County, Kansas · operated by Ritchie Exploration
Spud date
Feb 4, 1939
Drilling began
Completion
Mar 8, 1939
Plug date
Apr 26, 2004
Total depth
3,311 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-009-14601
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Chase-Silica
- County
- Barton
- Coordinates
- 38.31067, -98.57325
- State record #
- 1001194794
Operator
- Wells operated
- 1,564
- Active
- 502
- States
- CO, KS, ND
- As filed
- Ritchie Exploration, Inc.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salem 4 | 15-185-21616 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | L. D. Drilling, Inc. |
| Salem 4 | 15-185-21489 | Other status | Other type | — |
| I. Mueller 5 | 15-185-20682 | Active | Oil | Mai Oil Operations, Inc. |
| Umstead 2 | 15-185-20123 | Active | Oil | Hartman Oil Co., Inc. |
| Salem 'A' 4 | 15-185-23024 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Russell Oil, Inc. |
| Salem 'A' 3 | 15-185-23008 | Active | Oil | Russell Oil, Inc. |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.