API 15-135-19004Plugged & abandonedOil well
Moore 'B' 6
Oil well in Ness County, Kansas · operated by Ritchie Exploration
Spud date
Jun 24, 1966
Drilling began
Completion
Jul 28, 1966
Plug date
Oct 8, 2002
Total depth
4,468 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-135-19004
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Schaben
- County
- Ness
- Coordinates
- 38.37662, -99.68530
- State record #
- 1001263301
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steffen 1 | 15-083-21450 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Trek AEC, LLC |
| A. Tombaugh Estate 3 | 15-145-20252 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Pickrell Drilling Company Inc |
| Waterhouse 2 | 15-083-21342 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Falcon Exploration, Inc. |
| Uehling Trust 1-1 | 15-083-21808 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | DK Operating Inc. |
| Miller 1 | 15-083-20761 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Barricklow 2 | 15-083-21469 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Becker Oil Corporation |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.