API 15-051-22433Plugged & abandonedOil well
Simpson 'D' 1
Oil well in Ellis County, Kansas · operated by Venture Resources
Spud date
May 30, 1981
Drilling began
Completion
Jun 7, 1981
Plug date
Oct 15, 2020
Total depth
3,461 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-051-22433
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Upper Turkville
- County
- Ellis
- Coordinates
- 39.11691, -99.20467
- State record #
- 1006043418
Operator
- Wells operated
- 216
- Active
- 141
- States
- KS
- As filed
- Venture Resources, Inc.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Koblitz, J. R. 7 | 15-051-04219 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Koblitz 5 | 15-051-02504 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Koblitz 4 | 15-051-02503 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Stackhouse 'B' 2 | 15-051-02530 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Chapman Exploration, Inc. |
| McRae 1 | 15-051-02505 | Active | Oil | HG Oil Holdings, LLC |
| Stackhouse 1 | 15-051-19001 | Active | Oil | Bowman Oil Company, a General Partnership |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.