API 15-051-21476Plugged & abandonedOil well
Nicholson 1
Oil well in Ellis County, Kansas
Spud date
Apr 26, 1978
Drilling began
Completion
Jun 12, 1978
Plug date
Oct 2, 2002
Total depth
3,970 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-051-21476
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / KCC FEE FUND PLUGGING)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Dist. 57 North
- County
- Ellis
- Coordinates
- 38.99641, -99.55857
- State record #
- 1006041633
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reidel 1-32 | 15-051-26902 | Active | Oil | Patterson Energy LLC |
| Kingsley 5 | 15-051-21804 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Murfin Drilling Co., Inc. |
| Pfannenstiel 5 | 15-195-22539 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | K & B Norton Oil & Investments, LLC |
| Rankin 1-33 | 15-051-24290 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Nuoil Co., Inc. |
| Kroeger 1 | 15-195-00460 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Riedel 4 | 15-051-02844 | Active | Oil | Kansas Crude Investments LLC |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.