API 15-101-20292Plugged & abandonedOil well
Rickabaugh 'A' 1
Oil well in Lane County, Kansas · operated by Ritchie Exploration
Spud date
Jan 27, 1978
Drilling began
Completion
Apr 13, 1978
Plug date
May 10, 2017
Total depth
4,726 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-101-20292
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Paris West
- County
- Lane
- Coordinates
- 38.39915, -100.50323
- State record #
- 1006086644
Operator
- Wells operated
- 1,564
- Active
- 502
- States
- CO, KS, ND
- As filed
- Ritchie Exploration, Inc.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smid 1 | 15-101-21691 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Rheem Resources Inc |
| Shaffer 'C' 1 | 15-101-20693 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Slawson, Donald C. |
| Church & Shaffer 1 | 15-101-22379 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Carmen Schmitt, Inc. |
| Stevenson 27-7 | 15-101-21081 | Other status | Other type | L. B. Petroleum, Inc. |
| Serpan 1 | 15-101-21669 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | B & T Oil Company |
| Christian Church 1 | 15-101-21690 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Rheem Resources Inc |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.