API 15-051-21561Plugged & abandonedOil well
Solomon, Dale 6-31
Oil well in Ellis County, Kansas · operated by Ritchie Exploration
Spud date
Sep 27, 1978
Drilling began
Completion
Oct 4, 1978
Plug date
Sep 7, 2004
Total depth
3,734 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-051-21561
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Star
- County
- Ellis
- Coordinates
- 39.05824, -99.46896
- State record #
- 1006041794
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Union Pacific Railroad 1 | 15-051-19077 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Nicholson 1 | 15-051-24482 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Shields Oil Producers Inc. |
| Warren Kraus 1 | 15-051-24742 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Staab Energy & Leasing |
| Farmers State Bank 1 | 15-051-00808 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Mermis 3 | 15-051-21610 | Active | Oil | Kansas Crude Investments LLC |
| Slaughter 1-7 | 15-051-26857 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | American Warrior, Inc. |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.