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API 15-159-05982Plugged & abandonedOil well

Bayer 1

Oil well in Rice County, Kansas

Spud date

Apr 7, 1937

Drilling began

Completion

May 28, 1937

Plug date

Feb 16, 1947

Total depth

3,312 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
15-159-05982
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
Type
Oil(OIL-P&A)
Field
Chase-Silica
County
Rice
Coordinates
38.36304, -98.44403
State record #
1001284349

Operator

No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Manning 'C' 115-185-12020Plugged & abandonedOther type
Manning 'A' 515-185-20146Plugged & abandonedOilF. G. Holl Company L.L.C.
Manning 'B' 115-185-19140ActiveOilEagle Petroleum, Inc.
Halbeck 1-815-159-21293Plugged & abandonedOilGraham-Michaelis Corporation
Scheufler 115-185-21722Plugged & abandonedOther typeKelly Angle & Company
Manning B 115-185-19148Plugged & abandonedOther type

Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.