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API 16-177-04685OrphanedOther type well

Fee 6

Other type well in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky · operated by Shearn Coal

Documented orphaned well. This well appears in the federal/state orphaned-well inventory — unplugged, with no solvent operator of record. See the orphan-well census for state and county totals and the $4.7B federal plugging program.

Spud date

Feb 6, 1953

Drilling began

Completion

Mar 26, 1953

Plug date

Total depth

1,673 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
16-177-04685
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type
Other type(D&A)
County
Muhlenberg
Coordinates
37.17866, -87.00343
State record #
2031346

Operator

Shearn Coal

Wells operated
16
Active
5
States
KY
As filed
SHEARN COAL CO

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Mcpherson & Mcintosh 116-177-00434Plugged & abandonedGasChester Sullivan Contracting Co
Strader, Edwin 316-177-02732Plugged & abandonedOther typeBaker, Charles Jr
Lake Malone Development Corp A116-177-02881Plugged & abandonedOther typeDuke, Allan
Adler, J 1KY:12699Plugged & abandonedOther typeMarhill Oil & Gas Co
Mcpherson, Bill 116-219-00086ActiveGasSullivan, Chester
Bradley, Neil W 116-141-00259Plugged & abandonedOther typePioneer Oil Company, Inc

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