API 15-051-19484Plugged & abandonedOil well
Ruder 4
Oil well in Ellis County, Kansas
Spud date
Dec 22, 1948
Drilling began
Completion
Jan 26, 1949
Plug date
Aug 1, 1972
Total depth
3,565 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-051-19484
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Schoenchen
- County
- Ellis
- Coordinates
- 38.73043, -99.29750
- State record #
- 1044081291
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kuhn F 1 | 15-165-21052 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Shank 2 | 15-165-02018 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | — |
| Frye 'A' 1 | 15-165-20263 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Lippert 'A' 2 | 15-165-20256 | Other status | Oil | — |
| Lippert 'A' 4 | 15-165-20291 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Lippert 'A' 5 | 15-165-20574 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | AFG Energy, Inc. |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.