API 15-159-19725Plugged & abandonedOil well
Knop A 2
Oil well in Rice County, Kansas
Spud date
Aug 27, 1948
Drilling began
Completion
Sep 6, 1948
Plug date
Feb 16, 1949
Total depth
3,350 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-159-19725
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- County
- Rice
- Coordinates
- 38.34484, -98.43819
- State record #
- 1050557209
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smith 'C' 3A-17 | 15-185-20207 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Smith Estate 'A' 5-17 | 15-185-22718 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | F. G. Holl Company L.L.C. |
| Smith Estate 1 | 15-185-19050 | Shut-in | Oil | Mike Kelso Oil, Inc. |
| Smith Estate 2 | 15-185-30400 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Boy 1-17 | 15-159-20748 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Keeler 3-17 | 15-185-22969 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | F. G. Holl Company L.L.C. |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.