API 15-135-23173Plugged & abandonedOil well
Wilhelm 1
Oil well in Ness County, Kansas · operated by Viking Resources
Spud date
Nov 20, 1987
Drilling began
Completion
Nov 29, 1987
Plug date
May 18, 1988
Total depth
4,375 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-135-23173
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Margheim
- County
- Ness
- Coordinates
- 38.39760, -99.65538
- State record #
- 1006102860
Operator
- Wells operated
- 855
- Active
- 54
- States
- CO, KS, LA, ND, NY, OH, PA, WV, WY
- As filed
- Viking Resources, Inc
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary 'B' 1 | 15-135-20946 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Gear Petroleum Company, Inc. |
| McFadden 1 | 15-135-21588 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Meta Hall 1 | 15-135-21533 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Cook 1 | 15-135-21529 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Cook 1 | 15-135-20942 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Mary 'B' 3 | 15-135-21009 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.