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API 15-039-20397Plugged & abandonedOil well

Petracek 1

Oil well in Decatur County, Kansas · operated by Ritchie Exploration

Spud date

Aug 21, 1995

Drilling began

Completion

Oct 16, 1995

Plug date

Jun 11, 1996

Total depth

3,695 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
15-039-20397
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
Type
Oil(OIL-P&A)
Field
Jennings
County
Decatur
Coordinates
39.69126, -100.31156
State record #
1031695944

Operator

Ritchie Exploration

Wells operated
1,564
Active
502
States
CO, KS, ND
As filed
Ritchie Exploration, Inc.

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M.H Bowman 1KS:1005425177Other statusOther type
Adell Unit Nw 1315-039-19055Plugged & abandonedOilConoco, Inc.
George B. Gillespie 115-039-00586ActiveOil
Helmer 115-039-19053Plugged & abandonedOther type

Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.