API 15-159-19505Plugged & abandonedOil well
Libby A 1
Oil well in Rice County, Kansas · operated by Sterling Drilling
Spud date
Feb 26, 1960
Drilling began
Completion
Mar 4, 1960
Plug date
Mar 29, 1966
Total depth
3,396 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-159-19505
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- County
- Rice
- Coordinates
- 38.26426, -97.96286
- State record #
- 1046972015
Operator
- Wells operated
- 169
- Active
- 15
- States
- CO, KS, KY, MI, WY
- As filed
- Sterling Drilling Company
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Williams 1 | 15-155-00060 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| L-496 1 | 15-155-21774 | Other status | Other type | Mid-America Pipeline Company, LLC |
| 88th St 1 | 15-155-21702 | Other status | Other type | Groundwater Management District |
| 88th St 2 | 15-155-21703 | Other status | Other type | Groundwater Management District |
| Wittorff 1 | 15-155-00228 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Dukelow 1 | 15-155-03136 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.