API 15-051-05283Plugged & abandonedOil well
Schmeidler 3
Oil well in Ellis County, Kansas
Spud date
Apr 15, 1946
Drilling began
Completion
Apr 28, 1946
Plug date
May 18, 1952
Total depth
3,596 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-051-05283
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- County
- Ellis
- Coordinates
- 38.95916, -99.21557
- State record #
- 1001218031
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brull 'B' 1 | 15-051-22811 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Midway Operating Co. |
| Stecklein 'A' 1 | 15-051-00543 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Berens, W.H. 1 | 15-051-01708 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Berens 1 | 15-051-70403 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Hertel 1 | 15-051-21963 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | V.J.I. Natural Resources, Inc. |
| Hertel 4 | 15-051-03845 | Active | Injection | J & D Investment Co. |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.