API 15-051-05131Plugged & abandonedOil well
State 1
Oil well in Ellis County, Kansas
Spud date
Aug 6, 1957
Drilling began
Completion
Aug 23, 1957
Plug date
Aug 14, 1965
Total depth
3,840 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-051-05131
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Fort Hays State College
- County
- Ellis
- Coordinates
- 38.87167, -99.38588
- State record #
- 1001217890
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia 1 | 15-051-26411 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | TDI, Inc. |
| Haselhorst 1 | 15-051-01543 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Virginia 2 | 15-051-26878 | Active | Oil | HG Oil Holdings, LLC |
| Leiker 1 | 15-051-21992 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Dechant 3 | 15-051-23202 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Pfannenstiel 'A' 1 | 15-051-23493 | Active | Oil | Geist Oil Operations |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.