API 15-159-21525Plugged & abandonedOil well
Barber 1
Oil well in Rice County, Kansas · operated by Mike Kelso Oil
Spud date
Dec 12, 1982
Drilling began
Completion
Jan 4, 1983
Plug date
Oct 22, 1996
Total depth
3,385 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-159-21525
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Chase-Silica
- County
- Rice
- Coordinates
- 38.33937, -98.43698
- State record #
- 1006120979
Operator
- Wells operated
- 341
- Active
- 180
- States
- KS
- As filed
- Mike Kelso Oil, Inc.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smith Estate 'A' 6 | 15-185-19055 | Shut-in | Oil | Mike Kelso Oil, Inc. |
| Smith Estate 6 | 15-185-19054 | Shut-in | Oil | Mike Kelso Oil, Inc. |
| Flora 1 | 15-159-20554 | Active | Oil | Lebsack Oil Production Inc. |
| Starr 2 | 15-159-00228 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Starr 1 | 15-159-30095 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | — |
| Fair 1 | 15-159-00114 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Brown Operating Company |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.