API 15-159-02121Plugged & abandonedOil well
Maes 4
Oil well in Rice County, Kansas
Spud date
Jul 13, 1944
Drilling began
Completion
Aug 2, 1944
Plug date
Apr 8, 1961
Total depth
3,289 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-159-02121
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Chase-Silica
- County
- Rice
- Coordinates
- 38.39227, -98.28826
- State record #
- 1001280973
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Nina 1 | 15-159-20092 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Caywood 2 | 15-159-20426 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| 31-34 Hospital 1 | 15-159-22336 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Dudley & Associates LLC |
| Koons 3 | 15-159-30464 | Active | Oil | Thunderbird Drilling, Inc. |
| Tobias Simpson Unit 4-7 | 15-159-30461 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Berexco LLC |
| Koons 10 | 15-159-02730 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Thunderbird Drilling, Inc. |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.