API 15-159-30228Plugged & abandonedOil well
D. V. Smith 2-1
Oil well in Rice County, Kansas · operated by Rj Operating
Spud date
Nov 8, 1965
Drilling began
Completion
Jan 4, 1966
Plug date
Sep 15, 2009
Total depth
3,273 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-159-30228
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Welch-Bornholdt
- County
- Rice
- Coordinates
- 38.31448, -97.95444
- State record #
- 1006122858
Operator
- Wells operated
- 42
- Active
- 27
- States
- KS
- As filed
- R J Operating Co.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theisen 1 | KS:1043346804 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Steienl 3 | 15-159-20140 | Active | Injection | J & C Oil Co., Inc. |
| Huffman 1 | 15-159-20206 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Pollock 1 | 15-159-05493 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Bell 7 | KS:1005775763 | Other status | Other type | — |
| Hayes 1 | 15-159-30498 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.