API 15-159-06005Plugged & abandonedOil well
Dueser 3
Oil well in Rice County, Kansas
Spud date
Jul 15, 1935
Drilling began
Completion
Aug 2, 1935
Plug date
Feb 16, 1949
Total depth
3,306 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-159-06005
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Chase-Silica
- County
- Rice
- Coordinates
- 38.35018, -98.47175
- State record #
- 1001284371
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smith Estate 20 | 15-185-12510 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Fair Sleeper Trust 1 | 15-185-30193 | Shut-in | Oil | Mike Kelso Oil, Inc. |
| Smith Estate 13 | 15-185-19535 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | L.G.W. Energy Resources, Inc. |
| Smith Estate 24 | 15-185-30260 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Smith Estate 'B' 1 | 15-185-20167 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| C. P. Smith 'B' 1 | 15-185-01888 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.