API 15-159-04664Plugged & abandonedOil well
Wenke 1
Oil well in Rice County, Kansas
Spud date
Dec 14, 1934
Drilling began
Completion
Feb 27, 1935
Plug date
Jun 12, 1943
Total depth
3,374 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-159-04664
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Oil(OIL-P&A)
- Field
- Chase-Silica
- County
- Rice
- Coordinates
- 38.31921, -98.46207
- State record #
- 1001283127
Operator
No operator of record — the source registry lists none for this wellbore.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duggan 3 | 15-185-26557 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Chapman Exploration, Inc. |
| Core Hole 13 | KS:1005776254 | Other status | Other type | — |
| Core Hole 12 | KS:1005776250 | Other status | Other type | — |
| McMillian 1 | 15-185-11821 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| U. S. Government and Ericksen 1 | 15-185-20125 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Dortha Eriksen 1 | 15-185-00344 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.