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API 15-159-06415Plugged & abandonedOil well

Volk 1

Oil well in Rice County, Kansas

Spud date

Aug 26, 1943

Drilling began

Completion

Nov 3, 1943

Plug date

Jan 1, 1972

Total depth

3,275 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
15-159-06415
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
Type
Oil(OIL-P&A)
Field
Volkland
County
Rice
Coordinates
38.45576, -98.30404
State record #
1001284765

Operator

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

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Keesling 315-159-03107Plugged & abandonedOther type
Mcintosh 115-159-20958Plugged & abandonedOther type
Bever 215-159-02732Plugged & abandonedOil
Scott 115-159-06590Plugged & abandonedOther type
Scott 215-159-04005Plugged & abandonedOil
Hilton 'A' 715-159-04133Plugged & abandonedOil

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