API 15-039-20685Plugged & abandonedOil well
Petracek 3
Oil well in Decatur County, Kansas · operated by Ritchie Exploration
Spud date
May 24, 1983
Drilling began
Completion
May 30, 1983
Plug date
Nov 7, 2001
Total depth
3,678 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-039-20685
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Jennings
- County
- Decatur
- Coordinates
- 39.69669, -100.31744
- State record #
- 1006036011
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gillespie 4 | 15-039-17410 | Active | Oil | — |
| Adell Unit Nw 9 | 15-039-00583 | Active | Oil | Vess Oil Corporation |
| GEORGE GILLESPIE or ADELL UNIT NW 10 1 | 15-039-00046 | Active | Oil | Vess Oil Corporation |
| Adell Unit Nw 17 | 15-039-20131 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Landmark Resources, Inc. |
| Gillespie 2 | 15-039-17408 | Active | Oil | — |
| Adell Unit Nw 8 | 15-039-00642 | Active | Oil | Vess Oil Corporation |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.