API 15-159-00625Plugged & abandonedOil well
Schafer 1
Oil well in Rice County, Kansas
Spud date
Aug 13, 1962
Drilling began
Completion
Aug 26, 1962
Plug date
May 3, 1972
Total depth
3,385 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-159-00625
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Alden Northwest
- County
- Rice
- Coordinates
- 38.24900, -98.33587
- State record #
- 1002940476
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drake 'H' 1 | 15-155-20589 | Other status | Other type | — |
| Eriksen 1 | 15-155-02046 | Other status | Other type | — |
| Sankey 'D' 1 | 15-155-20515 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Homer Drake 1 | 15-155-00076 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Francis Drake 'B' 1 | 15-155-20479 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | — |
| Proffitt 1 | 15-155-00296 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.