API 15-159-02264Plugged & abandonedOil well
Wallace 2
Oil well in Rice County, Kansas · operated by Meltzer Oil
Spud date
Mar 20, 1951
Drilling began
Completion
Mar 30, 1951
Plug date
Apr 10, 1986
Total depth
3,232 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-159-02264
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Chase-Silica
- County
- Rice
- Coordinates
- 38.36672, -98.34801
- State record #
- 1001281072
Operator
- Wells operated
- 18
- Active
- 0
- States
- KS
- As filed
- Meltzer Oil Company
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott 1 | 15-159-20457 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| C. Schafer 3 | 15-159-30182 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| C. Schafer 2 | 15-159-30057 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| B. Stewart 1 | 15-159-30047 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Schafer 1 | 15-159-22248 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Frontier Oil Company |
| J. B. Stout 1 | 15-159-05509 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.