API 15-051-05173Plugged & abandonedOil well
Richards 'A' 1
Oil well in Ellis County, Kansas
Spud date
Mar 13, 1957
Drilling began
Completion
Mar 23, 1957
Plug date
Jun 4, 1960
Total depth
3,666 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-051-05173
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Trico
- County
- Ellis
- Coordinates
- 39.12957, -99.58661
- State record #
- 1001217926
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zachman, Ernest 1 | 15-195-21740 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hoover, Moble C. |
| Flax 1 | 15-195-00368 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Baugher 2-16 | 15-195-21967 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Pintail Petroleum, Ltd. |
| Cotton 2 | 15-195-19023 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Hudson 4-15 | 15-051-27040 | Active | Oil | ARP Operating, LLC |
| Baugher, C. A. 'A' 1 | 15-195-01414 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.