API 15-159-72272Plugged & abandonedOil well
Carlson 1
Oil well in Rice County, Kansas · operated by Sterling Drilling
Spud date
Jul 28, 1955
Drilling began
Completion
Aug 31, 1955
Plug date
Jun 7, 1956
Total depth
3,344 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-159-72272
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- County
- Rice
- Coordinates
- 38.26146, -97.93064
- State record #
- 1001282732
Operator
- Wells operated
- 169
- Active
- 15
- States
- CO, KS, KY, MI, WY
- As filed
- Sterling Drilling Company
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Strickler 1 | 15-155-03138 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Eb 260c | KS:1037029072 | Other status | Other type | — |
| H. Goertzen 1 | KS:1056650341 | Other status | Other type | — |
| Duerksen-Goetzen 1 | 15-155-01968 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Williams 1 | 15-155-00060 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Janzen 1 | 15-155-20350 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.