API 15-051-05733Plugged & abandonedOil well
Richmond 1
Oil well in Ellis County, Kansas
Spud date
Jul 31, 1937
Drilling began
Completion
Aug 27, 1937
Plug date
Oct 14, 1963
Total depth
3,416 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-051-05733
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Bemis-Shutts
- County
- Ellis
- Coordinates
- 39.08987, -99.18861
- State record #
- 1001218366
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kuhn 2-32 | 15-051-25236 | Active | Oil | American Warrior, Inc. |
| Giebler 8 | 15-051-24743 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Giebler Oil Co., Inc. |
| Sitz 'B' 1 | 15-051-05525 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Giebler 2 | 15-051-04198 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Leikam 2 Swd | 15-051-22652 | Active | Injection | Staab Oil Co., a General Partnership |
| Froelich 4 | 15-051-05521 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.