API 15-159-71978Plugged & abandonedOil well
Wendell 'B' 6
Oil well in Rice County, Kansas
Spud date
May 15, 1937
Drilling began
Completion
Jun 3, 1937
Plug date
Sep 1, 1943
Total depth
3,294 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-159-71978
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Chase-Silica
- County
- Rice
- Coordinates
- 38.34847, -98.44398
- State record #
- 1001285169
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sleeper 1 | 15-185-21860 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Westerm States Development Corporation |
| Smith Estate 17 | 15-185-19503 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Boy 1 | 15-159-20947 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Sleeper Trust NW 1 | 15-185-23744 | Active | Oil | Mike Kelso Oil, Inc. |
| Keeler 1-17 | 15-185-20170 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | F. G. Holl Company L.L.C. |
| Smith Estate Unit 1 | 15-185-90736 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | F. G. Holl Company L.L.C. |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.