API 15-159-04189Plugged & abandonedOil well
Culbertson 1
Oil well in Rice County, Kansas
Spud date
May 11, 1953
Drilling began
Completion
Jul 10, 1953
Plug date
Apr 1, 1965
Total depth
3,238 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-159-04189
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Farmer
- County
- Rice
- Coordinates
- 38.46642, -98.37952
- State record #
- 1001282676
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Steckel 6 | 15-009-14265 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Fred Steckel 5 | 15-009-14252 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| L. A. Steckel 1 | 15-009-14314 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| L. A. Steckel 7 | 15-009-14257 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| M. Steckel 12 | 15-009-14250 | Active | Oil | — |
| M. Steckel 2 | 15-009-14240 | Active | Oil | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.