API 15-159-19710Plugged & abandonedOil well
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Oil well in Rice County, Kansas
Spud date
Jun 20, 1935
Drilling began
Completion
Jul 8, 1935
Plug date
May 29, 1947
Total depth
3,248 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-159-19710
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- County
- Rice
- Coordinates
- 38.38217, -98.32632
- State record #
- 1050382478
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. FAIR or TOBIAS SIMPSON UNIT 8-2 2 | 15-159-02715 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Thunderbird Drilling, Inc. |
| Morgan 1-36 | 15-159-22519 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Samuel Gary Jr. & Associates, Inc. |
| Schafer 1 | 15-159-20015 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Schafer 1 | 15-159-30369 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Schafer (Tobias Simpson Unit 6-5) 5 | 15-159-02716 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Berexco LLC |
| Tobias Simpson Unit 8 | KS:1006808341 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Thunderbird Drilling, Inc. |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.