API 15-009-04743Plugged & abandonedOil well
Welsh 3
Oil well in Barton County, Kansas
Spud date
May 18, 1951
Drilling began
Completion
May 28, 1951
Plug date
May 1, 1970
Total depth
3,400 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-009-04743
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Ft. Zarah
- County
- Barton
- Coordinates
- 38.36824, -98.68550
- State record #
- 1001201964
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schaeffer, C. J. 1 | 15-185-19514 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Morrison 1 | 15-185-11756 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | — |
| Wolf 3 | 15-185-20049 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Carey 1 | 15-185-21910 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | L. D. Drilling, Inc. |
| Carey Wanda 1 | 15-185-20030 | Active | Oil | Vess Oil Corporation |
| Wanda Carey 2 | 15-185-20058 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.