API 15-135-30047Plugged & abandonedOil well
Moore 'D' 4
Oil well in Ness County, Kansas · operated by Ritchie Exploration
Spud date
Jul 16, 1991
Drilling began
Completion
Aug 8, 1991
Plug date
Dec 21, 2005
Total depth
4,436 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-135-30047
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Schaben
- County
- Ness
- Coordinates
- 38.37298, -99.68924
- State record #
- 1028144118
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boehlke 'A' 1 | 15-083-30081 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Steffen, Donald 'B' 1 | 15-083-21022 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Woolsey Petroleum Corporation |
| Steffen 'F' 1 | 15-083-20555 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Steffen 1 | 15-083-20721 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Waterhouse 1 | 15-083-21247 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Falcon Exploration, Inc. |
| Barricklow 1 | 15-083-21463 | Active | Gas | Becker Oil Corporation |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.