API 15-185-01670Plugged & abandonedOil well
Schaeffer 3
Oil well in Stafford County, Kansas
Spud date
Aug 8, 1961
Drilling began
Completion
Aug 18, 1961
Plug date
Jun 16, 1971
Total depth
3,593 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-185-01670
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Shaeffer-Rothgarn
- County
- Stafford
- Coordinates
- 38.24733, -98.73947
- State record #
- 1031513794
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oscar West Unit 409 | 15-185-20180 | Active | Oil | Belport Oil, Inc. |
| Moses 1 | 15-185-22138 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Witcraft, William D. |
| Andrews 22-1 | 15-185-23960 | Active | Oil | HG Oil Holdings, LLC |
| Grimes 'A' 1 | 15-185-22216 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Grady Bolding Corporation |
| Soeken 'A' 2 | 15-185-10908 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Eggebrecht 4 | 15-185-12105 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.