API 15-159-04596Plugged & abandonedOil well
Risse 5
Oil well in Rice County, Kansas
Spud date
Jul 24, 1936
Drilling began
Completion
Aug 15, 1936
Plug date
Nov 16, 1945
Total depth
3,300 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-159-04596
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Chase-Silica
- County
- Rice
- Coordinates
- 38.34481, -98.46247
- State record #
- 1001283061
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smith 'C' 3A-17 | 15-185-20207 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Smith Estate 'A' 5-17 | 15-185-22718 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | F. G. Holl Company L.L.C. |
| Smith Estate 1 | 15-185-19050 | Shut-in | Oil | Mike Kelso Oil, Inc. |
| Smith Estate 2 | 15-185-30400 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Boy 1-17 | 15-159-20748 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Haddon 1 | 15-185-22661 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | L. D. Drilling, Inc. |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.