API 15-159-04459Plugged & abandonedOil well
Burns 1
Oil well in Rice County, Kansas
Spud date
Jun 15, 1949
Drilling began
Completion
Jul 1, 1949
Plug date
Jan 1, 1951
Total depth
3,395 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-159-04459
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Chase-Silica
- County
- Rice
- Coordinates
- 38.30841, -98.42073
- State record #
- 1001282928
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellman 0-25 | 15-159-00634 | Active | Other type | Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline, Inc. |
| Smith A 1 | 15-159-73694 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Smith A 1 | 15-159-19359 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Core Hole 26 | KS:1005776539 | Other status | Other type | — |
| Wellman 1 | 15-159-20379 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Wellman 1 | 15-159-22244 | Active | Oil | Langston Oil & Gas LLC |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.