API 15-159-06101Plugged & abandonedOil well
Risse A 4
Oil well in Rice County, Kansas
Spud date
Aug 7, 1937
Drilling began
Completion
Aug 31, 1937
Plug date
Jan 20, 1946
Total depth
3,310 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-159-06101
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Chase-Silica
- County
- Rice
- Coordinates
- 38.34938, -98.43823
- State record #
- 1001284464
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casey 1 | 15-159-73742 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Smith 1 | 15-185-00330 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Gish 1 | 15-159-30495 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Fair 'B' 1 | 15-185-01460 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Smith Estate 20 | 15-185-12510 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Fair Sleeper Trust 1 | 15-185-30193 | Shut-in | Oil | Mike Kelso Oil, Inc. |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.