API 15-159-05985Plugged & abandonedOil well
Bayer 'A' 3
Oil well in Rice County, Kansas
Spud date
Feb 27, 1945
Drilling began
Completion
Mar 12, 1945
Plug date
Aug 31, 1951
Total depth
3,345 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-159-05985
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Chase-Silica
- County
- Rice
- Coordinates
- 38.36843, -98.45804
- State record #
- 1001284351
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rugan 'F' 1-4 | 15-185-23029 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | F. G. Holl Company L.L.C. |
| Yates 'A' 1-1 | 15-185-23034 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | F. G. Holl Company L.L.C. |
| Rugan 'B' 5 | 15-185-70273 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | — |
| Rugan 'B' 1 | 15-185-70276 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Mulhauser 1 | 15-159-00541 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Rugan 8 | 15-185-22998 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Farmer, John O., Inc. |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.