API 15-053-00936Plugged & abandonedOil well
Wesseler 6
Oil well in Ellsworth County, Kansas
Spud date
Apr 2, 1947
Drilling began
Completion
Apr 25, 1947
Plug date
Mar 1, 1965
Total depth
3,236 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-053-00936
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Stoltenberg
- County
- Ellsworth
- Coordinates
- 38.55342, -98.35640
- State record #
- 1001221330
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grizzell A 1 | 15-159-10001 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Schmidt 2 | 15-159-03266 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Meredith Behnke 1 | 15-159-20107 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Habiger et al. 1-3 | 15-159-22536 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Samuel Gary Jr. & Associates, Inc. |
| Zink 1 | 15-159-71583 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Allinger 1 | 15-159-00099 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.