API 15-159-01976Plugged & abandonedOil well
Volk 3
Oil well in Rice County, Kansas
Spud date
Nov 11, 1943
Drilling began
Completion
Dec 29, 1943
Plug date
Mar 1, 1969
Total depth
3,238 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-159-01976
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Volkland
- County
- Rice
- Coordinates
- 38.45577, -98.30865
- State record #
- 1001280857
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keesling 3 | 15-159-03107 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Mcintosh 1 | 15-159-20958 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Bever 2 | 15-159-02732 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Scott 1 | 15-159-06590 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Scott 2 | 15-159-04005 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Hilton 'A' 7 | 15-159-04133 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.