API 15-053-70990Plugged & abandonedOil well
Wesseler 4
Oil well in Ellsworth County, Kansas
Spud date
Jan 11, 1941
Drilling began
Completion
Jan 26, 1941
Plug date
Aug 1, 1967
Total depth
3,242 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-053-70990
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Stoltenberg
- County
- Ellsworth
- Coordinates
- 38.55432, -98.35294
- State record #
- 1005755288
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M660b (A) 35.58 | 15-159-19259 | Shut-in | Other type | Northern Natural Gas Co. |
| Zink 1 | 15-159-00105 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Zink 1-34 | 15-159-22503 | Active | Oil | RJM Company |
| La Munyon 1 | 15-159-03634 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| La Munyon 2 | 15-159-04197 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| La Munyon 3 | 15-159-03635 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.