API 15-159-04702Plugged & abandonedOil well
Specht 1
Oil well in Rice County, Kansas
Spud date
Oct 9, 1940
Drilling began
Completion
Dec 11, 1940
Plug date
Nov 16, 1951
Total depth
3,160 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-159-04702
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Chase-Silica
- County
- Rice
- Coordinates
- 38.30925, -98.43450
- State record #
- 1001283162
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Core Hole 15 | KS:1005776251 | Other status | Other type | — |
| Eriksen 1 | 15-185-20593 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Schartz 1 | 15-185-00738 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Wellman Ranch 1 | 15-159-20334 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Wolf 'A' 7 | 15-185-20112 | Other status | Other type | — |
| Fair-Beck 1 | 15-159-20165 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.