API 15-159-02710Plugged & abandonedOil well
Schafer 2
Oil well in Rice County, Kansas · operated by Thunderbird Drilling
Spud date
Feb 19, 1963
Drilling began
Completion
Feb 26, 1963
Plug date
Aug 12, 1993
Total depth
3,391 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-159-02710
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Tobias
- County
- Rice
- Coordinates
- 38.26166, -98.27902
- State record #
- 1001281376
Operator
- Wells operated
- 227
- Active
- 2
- States
- AR, KS, UT
- As filed
- Thunderbird Drilling, Inc.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drake A 2 | 15-155-02394 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Dietz 1 | 15-155-00201 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Yeakel 1-17 Swd | 15-155-21099 | Other status | Other type | McCoy Petroleum Corporation |
| Hodge Trust 1-15 | 15-155-21809 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Grand Mesa Operating Company |
| Zimmerman 1 | 15-155-00297 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Wisby 1 | 15-155-00272 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.