API 15-159-05418Plugged & abandonedOil well
Nelson 3
Oil well in Rice County, Kansas
Spud date
Nov 3, 1941
Drilling began
Completion
Nov 23, 1941
Plug date
Nov 2, 1943
Total depth
3,418 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-159-05418
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Wherry
- County
- Rice
- Coordinates
- 38.23630, -98.04821
- State record #
- 1001283830
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eb 261c | KS:1037029079 | Other status | Other type | — |
| Griffen 1 | 15-155-03141 | Other status | Other type | — |
| Rowland 1 | 15-155-00436 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Richardson 1-21 | 15-155-21384 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Rama Operating Co., Inc. |
| Mcvay 1 | 15-155-00146 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Brown Operating Company |
| Phillips 1 | 15-155-00135 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.