API 15-159-02077Plugged & abandonedOil well
Patton 'E' 3
Oil well in Rice County, Kansas
Spud date
May 16, 1948
Drilling began
Completion
Jun 11, 1948
Plug date
Dec 1, 1978
Total depth
3,249 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-159-02077
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Chase-Silica
- County
- Rice
- Coordinates
- 38.42838, -98.34123
- State record #
- 1001280933
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graham 4 | 15-159-04697 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Burns 1 | 15-159-04678 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Burns 1 | 15-159-04459 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Kelley 1 | 15-159-20556 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Russell Oil, Inc. |
| Proffitt 1 | 15-159-04677 | Other status | Other type | — |
| Linke 3 | 15-159-02769 | Active | Injection | Culver & Grounds Oil Properties, Inc. |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.