API 15-159-01998ActiveOil well
Volkland 'A' 5
Oil well in Rice County, Kansas · operated by Mike Kelso Oil
Spud date
Nov 21, 1947
Drilling began
Completion
Jan 23, 1948
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,131 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-159-01998
- Status
- Active(state code: OIL / PRODUCING)
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Orth
- County
- Rice
- Coordinates
- 38.45903, -98.41886
- State record #
- 1001280872
Operator
- Wells operated
- 341
- Active
- 180
- States
- KS
- As filed
- Mike Kelso Oil, Inc.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Schartz 7 | 15-009-14290 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| F. Panning 'C' 8 | 15-009-14336 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Panning-Dick 5 | 15-009-19542 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| A. Schartz 1 | 15-009-75171 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| William Panning 2 | 15-009-14281 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| William Panning 12 | 15-009-14293 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.