API 15-101-21593Plugged & abandonedOil well
Nelson Schwartz 2
Oil well in Lane County, Kansas · operated by Ritchie Exploration
Spud date
Jul 22, 1991
Drilling began
Completion
Aug 24, 1991
Plug date
Dec 31, 2020
Total depth
4,665 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-101-21593
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Hackberry Creek Southeast
- County
- Lane
- Coordinates
- 38.37093, -100.36275
- State record #
- 1006089153
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erskin 'T' 1 | 15-101-20646 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Slawson, Donald C. |
| Wancura 1 | 15-101-21544 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Becker, Clyde M. |
| Emmett Winans 1 | 15-101-19025 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Maughlin R R 1 | 15-101-00043 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Smid 1 | 15-101-21691 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Rheem Resources Inc |
| Wancura 1 | 15-101-21460 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ritchie Exploration, Inc. |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.