API 15-169-20010Plugged & abandonedInjection well
Melander 2
Injection well in Saline County, Kansas · operated by Hess Oil
Spud date
Sep 3, 1967
Drilling began
Completion
Sep 10, 1967
Plug date
Mar 12, 1994
Total depth
2,856 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-169-20010
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: EOR-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Injection(EOR-P&A)
- Field
- Bachofer
- County
- Saline
- Coordinates
- 38.75272, -97.51669
- State record #
- 1002944554
Operator
- Wells operated
- 472
- Active
- 137
- States
- CA, KS, KY
- As filed
- Hess Oil Company
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellis 2 | 15-169-19016 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | D S & W Well Servicing, Inc. |
| Ellen Peterson 3 | 15-169-00738 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | — |
| Karber 1 | 15-169-00061 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Karber-Smith 2 | 15-169-20008 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| M. Karber 28-1 | 15-169-20344 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Buckeye West, LLC |
| Redden A 1-25 | 15-169-20172 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.