API 15-173-00860Plugged & abandonedOil well
Wheeler-Kelly 8
Oil well in Sedgwick County, Kansas
Spud date
Sep 23, 1940
Drilling began
Completion
Oct 25, 1940
Plug date
Jul 26, 1945
Total depth
3,215 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-173-00860
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- County
- Sedgwick
- Coordinates
- 37.69096, -97.24540
- State record #
- 1037782441
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mccune 1 | 15-015-22263 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Camio Oil Company |
| Nelson 6 | 15-173-02055 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Rodgers 1 | 15-015-19091 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Millennium Oil & Gas, Inc. |
| Hemphill 1 | 15-173-02048 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Downs Estate 1 | 15-173-03108 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | — |
| Tract 28 2-Wi | 15-173-71252 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.