API 15-159-04681Plugged & abandonedOil well
Burns 1
Oil well in Rice County, Kansas
Spud date
Sep 2, 1953
Drilling began
Completion
Sep 18, 1953
Plug date
Aug 1, 1959
Total depth
3,385 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-159-04681
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Chase-Silica
- County
- Rice
- Coordinates
- 38.30660, -98.42074
- State record #
- 1006455533
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alden O-28 | 15-159-22208 | Shut-in | Other type | Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline, Inc. |
| Caywood 1 | KS:1005776151 | Other status | Other type | — |
| White 1 | 15-185-01273 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| U. S. Government 1 | 15-185-01370 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Frick 1 | 15-185-01371 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | OXY USA Inc. |
| S. C. Bushong 1 | 15-159-05533 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.