API 15-159-19680Plugged & abandonedOil well
Meyeres 1
Oil well in Rice County, Kansas
Spud date
May 25, 1944
Drilling began
Completion
Jun 18, 1944
Plug date
Feb 12, 1955
Total depth
3,281 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-159-19680
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- County
- Rice
- Coordinates
- 38.39594, -98.28366
- State record #
- 1050370335
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sterling College 1 | 15-159-05031 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Fair 1 | 15-159-00052 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Bortz-Waknitz 1 | 15-159-02871 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| John Caywood 1 | 15-159-20429 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | RJM Company |
| Koenig D 6 | 15-159-21171 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Commonwealth Petroleum Corporation |
| Proffitt 1 | 15-159-21612 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ayesh, Richard R. |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.