Sindell Community 1 (037-00517)

This well was spudded Rothschild Oil Company by the on August 4, 1949, and completed on August 7, 1949, at a total depth of 1617 feet. Initial production was 811 b/d. After 30 days it had dropped to 340 b/d. Production fell further so in February of 1950, the well was deepened to 1820 feet. After that it was producing 20 b/d. The last production was in July of 1950 at 12 b/d. In 1954, it was converted to a water waste injection well, which it remained as for many years.

2016 view of the well site. (4/13/2016)

Site cleaned up and now ready for the rig. (12/03/2022)

(12/07/2022)

Rig now on site. (12/10/2022)

Rig in position right over the wellhead. (12/10/2022)

Another view. (12/10/2022)

Interrupted by rain. (12/17/2022)

Closer view of wellhead with the BOPE unit attached. (12/17/2022)

Rig gone. Well has been cleaned out. (12/21/2022)

Pit dug around well. (1/28/2023)

Close up of pit. (1/28/2023)

Casing cut off about five feet below ground level. (2/2/2023)

Closer view. Once the plate with the well number is welded on, the hole will be filled in. (2/2/2023)

Hole was filled in a couple of months ago. Ground covered with water at this low spot where the well was. (5/21/2023)