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API 15-159-02863ActiveOil well

R. Smith 1

Oil well in Rice County, Kansas

Spud date

Mar 15, 1939

Drilling began

Completion

May 3, 1939

Plug date

Total depth

3,269 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
15-159-02863
Status
Active(state code: OIL)
Type
Oil(OIL)
Field
Unknown
County
Rice
Coordinates
38.43043, -98.14670
State record #
1005765061

Operator

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

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Blevins 115-159-05054Plugged & abandonedOil
Stahl Owwo 415-159-01015Plugged & abandonedOther typeAmerican Salt Company
Stahl 215-159-03719Plugged & abandonedOther type
Leonard 115-159-00049Plugged & abandonedOther type
Hutchins 115-159-03722Plugged & abandonedOther type
Nasc 1KS:1044092157Other statusOther type

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