API 15-159-05996Plugged & abandonedOil well
Steckel 'A' 1
Oil well in Rice County, Kansas
Spud date
Jan 30, 1945
Drilling began
Completion
Mar 6, 1945
Plug date
Feb 29, 1948
Total depth
3,286 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-159-05996
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Chase-Silica
- County
- Rice
- Coordinates
- 38.36651, -98.47427
- State record #
- 1001284362
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sleeper-Fair 3 | 15-185-22626 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Farmer, John O., Inc. |
| Rugan Clara 1 | 15-185-22101 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | L. D. Drilling, Inc. |
| Sleeper-Fair 1 | 15-185-22178 | Active | Oil | ACE Oil Company |
| Rugan 1 | 15-185-60003 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Snyder 2 | 15-185-19550 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Snyder | 15-185-26155 | Other status | Other type | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.