API 15-159-02531Plugged & abandonedOil well
Miner 8
Oil well in Rice County, Kansas
Spud date
Aug 18, 1955
Drilling began
Completion
Sep 19, 1955
Plug date
May 29, 1980
Total depth
3,361 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-159-02531
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Chase-Silica
- County
- Rice
- Coordinates
- 38.35756, -98.38975
- State record #
- 1001281234
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schafer 1 | 15-185-00866 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| F. J. Miller 1 | 15-159-00402 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Fair D 1 | 15-159-00683 | Other status | Oil | — |
| Schafer 'A' 1 | 15-159-73668 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Schafer Owwo 1 | 15-159-00489 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Lebsack Oil Production Inc. |
| Read 1 | KS:1005776014 | Other status | Other type | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.