API 15-019-19978Plugged & abandonedOil well
Ranch 50
Oil well in Chautauqua County, Kansas · operated by Elmore John A And Patricia R
Spud date
—
Drilling began
Completion
—
Plug date
Oct 8, 2025
Total depth
1,134 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-019-19978
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- County
- Chautauqua
- Coordinates
- 37.14448, -96.15505
- State record #
- 1044183860
Operator
- Wells operated
- 364
- Active
- 116
- States
- KS
- As filed
- Elmore, John A. and Patricia R.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hauptman 4-A | 15-019-24145 | Active | Injection | Suerte Oil & Gas LLC |
| J. M. Ray 6 | 15-019-73412 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Sumter 1-A | 15-019-21479 | Other status | Other type | — |
| Pogue 1 | 15-019-73405 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Well KS:USGSID:KS0791 | KS:USGSID:KS0791 | Orphaned | Unknown | — |
| C. W. Smith 'A' 1 | 15-019-19162 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Petro Kansas, LLC |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.