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API 15-159-05417Other statusOil well

Nelson 2

Oil well in Rice County, Kansas

Spud date

Aug 23, 1941

Drilling began

Completion

Sep 10, 1941

Plug date

Total depth

3,424 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
15-159-05417
Status
Other status(state code: OIL / WELL DRILLED)
Type
Oil(OIL)
Field
Wherry
County
Rice
Coordinates
38.23624, -98.04357
State record #
1001283829

Operator

No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.

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Nearby wells

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Eb 261cKS:1037029079Other statusOther type
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Rowland 115-155-00436Plugged & abandonedOther type
Richardson 1-2115-155-21384Plugged & abandonedOilRama Operating Co., Inc.
Mcvay 115-155-00146Plugged & abandonedOilBrown Operating Company
Phillips 115-155-00135Plugged & abandonedOther type

Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.