API 15-159-00056Plugged & abandonedOil well
James H. Fair 1
Oil well in Rice County, Kansas
Spud date
Nov 24, 1951
Drilling began
Completion
Jan 23, 1952
Plug date
Jan 5, 1958
Total depth
3,445 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-159-00056
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Unknown
- County
- Rice
- Coordinates
- 38.21834, -98.40674
- State record #
- 1002939860
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gates 1 | 15-185-01365 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Essex 2 | 15-185-10848 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Schweizer 1 | 15-155-00392 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Brown Realty 1 | 15-155-19157 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Waddle 1 | 15-155-02078 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Schweizer 5-35 | 15-155-21788 | Active | Oil | Grand Mesa Operating Company |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.