API 15-159-20421Plugged & abandonedOil well
Thode 3
Oil well in Rice County, Kansas · operated by Sterling Drilling
Spud date
Mar 23, 1972
Drilling began
Completion
Apr 18, 1972
Plug date
Sep 21, 1990
Total depth
3,413 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-159-20421
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Wherry
- County
- Rice
- Coordinates
- 38.21193, -98.09417
- State record #
- 1006119002
Operator
- Wells operated
- 169
- Active
- 15
- States
- CO, KS, KY, MI, WY
- As filed
- Sterling Drilling Company
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow 1 | 15-155-03143 | Other status | Other type | — |
| Ddv54 | KS:1029095915 | Other status | Other type | — |
| Wilkey 1 | 15-155-02092 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Moorman 1 | 15-155-00037 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Moorman 1 | 15-155-00422 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Ob-3 | KS:1029095971 | Other status | Other type | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.