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API 15-159-02580Plugged & abandonedOil well

Belden 1

Oil well in Rice County, Kansas · operated by B & D Oil

Spud date

Aug 28, 1960

Drilling began

Completion

Sep 4, 1960

Plug date

Jul 16, 2025

Total depth

3,440 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
15-159-02580
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
Type
Oil(OIL-P&A)
Field
Welch-Bornholdt
County
Rice
Coordinates
38.26973, -97.98254
State record #
1001281272

Operator

B & D Oil

Wells operated
19
Active
10
States
KS, OK
As filed
B & D Oil, LLC

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