API 16-149-01471OrphanedOther type well
Hicks 2
Other type well in McLean County, Kentucky · operated by Ambrose B Sterling
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.
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Registry record
- API #
- 16-149-01471
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Other type(LOC)
- County
- McLean
- Coordinates
- 37.51314, -87.15094
- State record #
- 156846
Operator
- Wells operated
- 488
- Active
- 165
- States
- KY
- As filed
- AMBROSE, B STERLING
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noffsinger, Albert 1 | 16-149-00638 | Orphaned | Other type | Three States, Inc |
| Whittmer, Ab 1 | KY:71964 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Kingwood Oil Co |
| Withrow, S E Heirs 1 | 16-183-04413 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Beaver Dam Coal Co |
| Martin Heirs 1 | 16-177-01294 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Chester Oil Co |
| Hess, Martha 2cu | 16-183-02333 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Refuge Exploration Co, Inc |
| Mercer, Joe 1 | 16-149-03396 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Compton, R Hal |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.