API 15-179-21311Plugged & abandonedOil well
Melanie 1
Oil well in Sheridan County, Kansas · operated by Schippers Oilfield Services
Spud date
Jul 19, 2012
Drilling began
Completion
Aug 1, 2012
Plug date
Jan 27, 2026
Total depth
4,600 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-179-21311
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Hoxie North
- County
- Sheridan
- Coordinates
- 39.33365, -100.51119
- State record #
- 1044136388
Operator
- Wells operated
- 6
- Active
- 4
- States
- KS
- As filed
- Schippers Oilfield Services, LLC
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baalman 1-6 | 15-179-21383 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Ritchie Exploration, Inc. |
| Bixenman 1-4 | 15-179-21352 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Wild Colt Oil and Gas LLC |
| Krannawitter 'A' 2 | 15-179-21105 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Nor-West Kansas Oil, L.L.C. |
| Bixenman 2 | 15-179-21203 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Nor-West Kansas Oil, L.L.C. |
| Heier, Francis X. 1 | 15-179-20421 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| N.J.C 1-2 | 15-179-21499 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Reilly Oil Company, Inc. |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.