API 15-159-03253Plugged & abandonedOil well
Sledd 3
Oil well in Rice County, Kansas
Spud date
Apr 15, 1953
Drilling began
Completion
Apr 24, 1953
Plug date
Apr 25, 1953
Total depth
3,244 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-159-03253
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Chase-Silica
- County
- Rice
- Coordinates
- 38.38129, -98.30670
- State record #
- 1001281827
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ward 1 | 15-159-02932 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Fair C 1 | 15-159-02702 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Bieberle 1-33 | 15-159-22834 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Lebsack Oil Production Inc. |
| Schafer 9 | 15-159-02720 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Schafer 2 | 15-159-02710 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Thunderbird Drilling, Inc. |
| A. FAIR or TOBIAS SIMPSON UNIT 8-2 2 | 15-159-02715 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Thunderbird Drilling, Inc. |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.