API 15-159-01859Plugged & abandonedOil well
Clarence Willms 1
Oil well in Rice County, Kansas
Spud date
Apr 27, 1952
Drilling began
Completion
May 8, 1952
Plug date
Nov 6, 1961
Total depth
3,249 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-159-01859
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Geneseo-Edwards
- County
- Rice
- Coordinates
- 38.48043, -98.16963
- State record #
- 1001280750
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Bell 3 | 15-159-70212 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Val Energy, Inc. |
| Bell 1 | 15-159-70213 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Val Energy, Inc. |
| Bell 33-3 | 15-159-19283 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Val Energy, Inc. |
| Vera 1 | 15-159-70185 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Val Energy, Inc. |
| Bell 33-1 | 15-159-19284 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Val Energy, Inc. |
| Vera 32-1 | 15-159-19653 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Val Energy, Inc. |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.