API 15-159-06509Plugged & abandonedOil well
Behnke 1
Oil well in Rice County, Kansas
Spud date
Sep 7, 1939
Drilling began
Completion
Oct 22, 1939
Plug date
Jul 1, 1955
Total depth
3,207 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-159-06509
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Orth
- County
- Rice
- Coordinates
- 38.45828, -98.38646
- State record #
- 1001284850
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berscheidt 'B' 1 | 15-159-03864 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Hodgins 3 | 15-159-21787 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Patterson Energy LLC |
| Ettie 1 | 15-159-04779 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| J. Mcglynn 2 | 15-159-04757 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Sharpe 4 | 15-159-22406 | Active | Oil | Rama Operating Co., Inc. |
| H. Coffman 6 | 15-159-04763 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.