API 15-137-20449ActiveOil well
Schaben 22bc 1
Oil well in Norton County, Kansas · operated by Ritchie Exploration
Spud date
Apr 14, 2026
Drilling began
Completion
Apr 16, 2026
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,750 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-137-20449
- Status
- Active(state code: OIL / PRODUCING)
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Norton
- Coordinates
- 39.60137, -99.90571
- State record #
- 1057194691
Operator
- Wells operated
- 1,564
- Active
- 502
- States
- CO, KS, ND
- As filed
- Ritchie Exploration, Inc.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietz 1 | 15-065-00080 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Law 1 | 15-065-20823 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Golden Oil Co |
| Walters 1 | 15-065-20883 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Dyco Petroleum Corporation |
| Baughman Trust 33-1 | 15-065-23877 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Maralex Resources, Inc. |
| Storz 1 | 15-065-23328 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Palomino Petroleum, Inc. |
| Thurlow 1 | 15-065-22410 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Davis Petroleum, Inc. |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.