API 15-159-01894Plugged & abandonedOil well
B. B. Ainsworth 8
Oil well in Rice County, Kansas · operated by Scheck Oil Operation
Spud date
Dec 3, 1941
Drilling began
Completion
Dec 21, 1941
Plug date
Dec 14, 2023
Total depth
3,184 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-159-01894
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Geneseo-Edwards
- County
- Rice
- Coordinates
- 38.46668, -98.14650
- State record #
- 1001280782
Operator
- Wells operated
- 295
- Active
- 202
- States
- KS, OK
Location & nearby wells
Operate this well?
Claim your operator profile to keep well records accurate — verified operators can correct statuses and add plugging documentation.
Claim your operator profileNearby wells
| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Habiger 1 | 15-159-20115 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Habiger 2-6 | 15-159-22461 | Other status | Other type | Ringneck Resources, LLC |
| Hospital District 1-3 | 15-159-20764 | Active | Other type | Northern Natural Gas Co. |
| Caldwell 2-06 | 15-159-20599 | Active | Other type | Northern Natural Gas Co. |
| Caldwell 36-05 | 15-159-21374 | Active | Other type | Northern Natural Gas Co. |
| Tobias Ob 35-07 | 15-159-20550 | Active | Other type | Northern Natural Gas Co. |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.