API 15-053-01985Plugged & abandonedOil well
Novotny 1
Oil well in Ellsworth County, Kansas · operated by Okmar Oil
Spud date
Jun 16, 1940
Drilling began
Completion
Jul 25, 1940
Plug date
Jul 8, 1987
Total depth
3,403 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-053-01985
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Stoltenberg
- County
- Ellsworth
- Coordinates
- 38.66421, -98.46260
- State record #
- 1001222158
Operator
- Wells operated
- 327
- Active
- 7
- States
- CO, KS, OK, WV, WY
- As filed
- Okmar Oil Company
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mclean 25-1 | 15-009-24945 | Shut-in | Oil | LB Exploration, Inc. |
| Stump 3 | 15-053-01882 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Janssen 6 | 15-053-01858 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Stumps 1 | 15-053-20529 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Staatz 1 | 15-009-03962 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | — |
| Stumps 1 | 15-053-01879 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.