API 15-159-19380Plugged & abandonedOil well
Faler 3
Oil well in Rice County, Kansas · operated by Thunderbird Drilling
Spud date
Feb 12, 1963
Drilling began
Completion
Feb 19, 1963
Plug date
Jun 10, 1992
Total depth
3,394 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-159-19380
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- County
- Rice
- Coordinates
- 38.25969, -98.27834
- State record #
- 1046520149
Operator
- Wells operated
- 227
- Active
- 2
- States
- AR, KS, UT
- As filed
- Thunderbird Drilling, Inc.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietz C 1 | 15-155-20721 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Gillespie's Company LLC |
| Wisby 4 | 15-155-02432 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Drake A 4 | 15-155-02429 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Drake C 1 | 15-155-20587 | Other status | Other type | — |
| Dietz 'B' 1 | 15-155-20712 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Brown Operating Company |
| Yeakel 1 | 15-155-21009 | Other status | Other type | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.