API 15-051-73916Plugged & abandonedOil well
Kraus 1
Oil well in Ellis County, Kansas
Spud date
Feb 23, 1961
Drilling began
Completion
Mar 29, 1961
Plug date
Jul 1, 1964
Total depth
3,763 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-051-73916
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Kraus
- County
- Ellis
- Coordinates
- 38.82638, -99.41394
- State record #
- 1001219583
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gottschalk 2 | 15-051-21660 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Downing-Nelson Oil Co Inc |
| Werth 1 | 15-051-24560 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Seelye 1 | 15-051-20640 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Cecelia Brull 1-33 | 15-051-26066 | Active | Oil | Downing-Nelson Oil Co Inc |
| Gottschalk 'B' 1 | 15-051-25237 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | M E Klein & Associates, Inc |
| Schwind Unit 1-36 | 15-051-26460 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Murfin Drilling Co., Inc. |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.