API 15-159-04102Plugged & abandonedOil well
Hirsch 1
Oil well in Rice County, Kansas
Spud date
Mar 25, 1949
Drilling began
Completion
Apr 18, 1949
Plug date
Apr 8, 1953
Total depth
3,087 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-159-04102
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Chase-Silica
- County
- Rice
- Coordinates
- 38.30290, -98.46442
- State record #
- 1001282592
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mellies 'A' 1 | 15-185-19161 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | American Warrior, Inc. |
| Sittner 'A' 1 | 15-185-23136 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Globe Operating, Inc. |
| Mellies 'A' 3 | 15-185-21169 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | American Warrior, Inc. |
| Target Federal 1 | 15-185-21849 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Wolf 'D' 2 | 15-185-20137 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Mellies 2 | 15-185-11825 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.