API 15-159-06526Plugged & abandonedOil well
Volkland 'A' 2
Oil well in Rice County, Kansas
Spud date
Oct 17, 1936
Drilling began
Completion
Feb 7, 1937
Plug date
Jun 1, 1964
Total depth
3,186 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-159-06526
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Orth
- County
- Rice
- Coordinates
- 38.45722, -98.41887
- State record #
- 1001284866
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe 5 | 15-159-22446 | Active | Oil | Rama Operating Co., Inc. |
| Panning 2 | 15-009-14323 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Anna Schartz 4 | 15-009-19547 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| A. E. Schartz 4 | 15-009-75155 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| William Panning 5 | 15-009-14305 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| William Panning 'A' 15 | 15-009-14301 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.