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API 15-159-05168ActiveOil well

Welch 4

Oil well in Rice County, Kansas

Spud date

Feb 9, 1927

Drilling began

Completion

Aug 1, 1927

Plug date

Total depth

3,485 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
15-159-05168
Status
Active(state code: OIL)
Type
Oil(OIL)
Field
Welch-Bornholdt
County
Rice
Coordinates
38.27060, -97.95820
State record #
1001283598

Operator

No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.

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Nearby wells

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L-496 115-155-21774Other statusOther typeMid-America Pipeline Company, LLC
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88th St 215-155-21703Other statusOther typeGroundwater Management District
Wittorff 115-155-00228Plugged & abandonedOther type
Dukelow 115-155-03136Plugged & abandonedOther type
Graber 115-155-20037Plugged & abandonedOther type

Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.