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API 15-159-21062Plugged & abandonedOil well

Wenke 1

Oil well in Rice County, Kansas · operated by Petroleum Energy

Spud date

Dec 13, 1980

Drilling began

Completion

Dec 22, 1980

Plug date

Feb 25, 1983

Total depth

3,354 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
15-159-21062
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
Type
Oil(OIL-P&A)
Field
Chase-Silica
County
Rice
Coordinates
38.31922, -98.46437
State record #
1006120139

Operator

Petroleum Energy

Wells operated
147
Active
0
States
CO, KS
As filed
Petroleum Energy, Inc.

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