API 15-015-22822Plugged & abandonedOil well
Mellies 1
Oil well in Butler County, Kansas · operated by J & H Oil
Spud date
Feb 9, 1986
Drilling began
Completion
Apr 30, 1987
Plug date
Apr 8, 1991
Total depth
3,239 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-015-22822
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Mellies
- County
- Butler
- Coordinates
- 37.53473, -96.76679
- State record #
- 1031430439
Operator
- Wells operated
- 138
- Active
- 16
- States
- IL, KS, KY, LA
- As filed
- J & H Oil Co.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melvin Stolp 10 | 15-035-22534 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Gen-Dor Oil Co. |
| Stolp 5 | 15-035-19282 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Gen-Dor Oil Co. |
| Smith 1 | 15-035-01022 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Well KS:USGSID:KS0946 | KS:USGSID:KS0946 | Orphaned | Unknown | — |
| Smith 1 | 15-035-01815 | Orphaned | Oil | Gen-Dor Oil Co. |
| Stolp 17 | 15-035-23930 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Gen-Dor Oil Co. |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.