API 15-159-04103Plugged & abandonedOil well
Hirsch 2
Oil well in Rice County, Kansas
Spud date
Nov 11, 1949
Drilling began
Completion
Dec 23, 1949
Plug date
Aug 21, 1961
Total depth
3,077 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-159-04103
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Chase-Silica
- County
- Rice
- Coordinates
- 38.30296, -98.46672
- State record #
- 1001282593
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.