API 15-185-01827Plugged & abandonedOil well
R. C. Gates 5
Oil well in Stafford County, Kansas
Spud date
Mar 23, 1948
Drilling began
Completion
Apr 4, 1948
Plug date
May 17, 1965
Total depth
3,665 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-185-01827
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Gates
- County
- Stafford
- Coordinates
- 38.18169, -98.72819
- State record #
- 1001318138
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mawhirter 1 | 15-185-22174 | Active | Oil | Vess Oil Corporation |
| Hullman 1 | 15-185-30107 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Quackenbush 1 | 15-185-21472 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Alpers 'A' 1 | 15-185-21749 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Alpers 1 | 15-185-21395 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Mawhirter 2 | 15-185-22235 | Active | Oil | Vess Oil Corporation |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.