API 15-051-00123Plugged & abandonedOil well
Simpson 1
Oil well in Ellis County, Kansas
Spud date
Sep 14, 1952
Drilling began
Completion
Sep 25, 1952
Plug date
Jul 28, 1953
Total depth
3,390 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-051-00123
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Bemis-Shutts
- County
- Ellis
- Coordinates
- 39.10970, -99.20009
- State record #
- 1002909238
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byers 'A' 6 | 15-051-04222 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Byers 'B' 3 | 15-051-72178 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Madden 2 | 15-051-02537 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Madden 1 | 15-051-05186 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Staab 1 | 15-051-01203 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Froelich 'C' 1 | 15-051-24620 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Bennett & Schulte Oil Co., A General Partnership |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.