API 15-159-05398Plugged & abandonedOil well
Van Blarcom 1
Oil well in Rice County, Kansas
Spud date
Mar 6, 1938
Drilling began
Completion
Mar 28, 1938
Plug date
Nov 2, 1942
Total depth
3,382 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-159-05398
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Wherry
- County
- Rice
- Coordinates
- 38.24295, -98.07932
- State record #
- 1001283810
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richardson 1-21 | 15-155-21384 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Rama Operating Co., Inc. |
| Mcvay 1 | 15-155-00146 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Brown Operating Company |
| Hungerford 1 | 15-155-20224 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Hodge 'A' 1 | 15-155-30140 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Grover A | 15-155-19152 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | North Plains Oil Corporation |
| Phillips 2 | 15-155-00348 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.