API 15-159-01661Plugged & abandonedOil well
W. F. Volkland 'B' 4
Oil well in Rice County, Kansas · operated by American Warrior
Spud date
Aug 4, 1938
Drilling began
Completion
Aug 23, 1938
Plug date
Sep 4, 1991
Total depth
3,012 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-159-01661
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Bloomer
- County
- Rice
- Coordinates
- 38.51539, -98.46040
- State record #
- 1001280613
Operator
- Wells operated
- 2,848
- Active
- 1,129
- States
- KS, OK
- As filed
- American Warrior, Inc.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lanterman 'A' 2 | 15-009-19602 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Lanterman 'C' 3 | KS:1056650397 | Other status | Other type | — |
| Meyeres-Link Unit 1-18 | 15-159-22669 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | American Warrior, Inc. |
| Eberhart 1 | 15-009-06596 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| E. W. Eberhart 3 | 15-009-74099 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Birzer 2 | 15-009-04495 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.