API 15-135-00493Plugged & abandonedOil well
Wildgen 1-B
Oil well in Ness County, Kansas · operated by Pickrell Drilling
Spud date
Aug 27, 1962
Drilling began
Completion
Sep 8, 1962
Plug date
Apr 15, 1970
Total depth
4,593 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-135-00493
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Arnold Southwest
- County
- Ness
- Coordinates
- 38.61544, -100.12824
- State record #
- 1001262883
Operator
- Wells operated
- 1,126
- Active
- 376
- States
- CO, KS, WY
- As filed
- Pickrell Drilling Company Inc
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah 2-9 SWD | 15-135-25429 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | SandRidge Exploration and Production LLC |
| Borthwick Trust 1 | 15-135-25533 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Palomino Petroleum, Inc. |
| Whipple 'A' 1 | 15-135-22570 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Chief Drilling, Inc. |
| Sarah SWD 1-9 | 15-135-25422 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Mike Kelso Oil, Inc. |
| J. E. Elmore 'E' 1 | 15-135-30078 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Coombs-Williamson 3 | 15-135-26132 | Active | Oil | Palomino Petroleum, Inc. |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.