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API 15-159-05669Plugged & abandonedOil well

Smith 1

Oil well in Rice County, Kansas

Spud date

Oct 28, 1936

Drilling began

Completion

Dec 25, 1936

Plug date

Dec 1, 1967

Total depth

3,226 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
15-159-05669
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
Type
Oil(OIL-P&A)
Field
Chase-Silica
County
Rice
Coordinates
38.34850, -98.34043
State record #
1001284061

Operator

No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.

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Nearby wells

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Boy 115-159-20947Plugged & abandonedOther type
Altland Swd 115-159-21045Plugged & abandonedInjectionKelso Casing Pulling, Inc.
Alden Storage 2315-159-22324ActiveOther typeSouthern Star Central Gas Pipeline, Inc.
Axtell 31-51915-159-20929Plugged & abandonedOther type
Eatinger 115-159-21785Plugged & abandonedGas
Axtell 'B' 115-159-22445Plugged & abandonedGasLebsack Oil Production Inc.

Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.