API 15-159-02716Plugged & abandonedOil well
Schafer (Tobias Simpson Unit 6-5) 5
Oil well in Rice County, Kansas · operated by Berexco
Spud date
Mar 26, 1963
Drilling began
Completion
Apr 1, 1963
Plug date
Aug 24, 2023
Total depth
3,398 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-159-02716
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Tobias
- County
- Rice
- Coordinates
- 38.26340, -98.28134
- State record #
- 1001281382
Operator
- Wells operated
- 2,147
- Active
- 1,498
- States
- CO, KS, MT, OK
- As filed
- BEREXCO LLC
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zimmerman 1 | 15-155-00297 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Wisby 1 | 15-155-00272 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Sankey 'A' 1 | 15-155-20514 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Drake A 1 | 15-155-02393 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Drake A 3 | 15-155-02428 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Zimmerman 1 | 15-155-20457 | Other status | Other type | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.