API 16-169-00327OrphanedGas well
Mitchell, Leper 2
Gas well in Metcalfe County, Kentucky · operated by Metcalfe Energy
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
Jun 7, 1985
Drilling began
Completion
Jun 10, 1985
Plug date
—
Total depth
561 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-169-00327
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Gas(GAS)
- Field
- Beechville Cons
- County
- Metcalfe
- Coordinates
- 37.08593, -85.67962
- State record #
- 55933
Operator
- Wells operated
- 50
- Active
- 2
- States
- KY
- As filed
- METCALFE ENERGY, INC
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acree, Austin 2 | 16-169-04028 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Bell, Ricky |
| Coleman, Basil 2p | 16-169-01265 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Kane Energy Corp |
| Coleman, Basil 1p | 16-169-03190 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Kane Energy Corp |
| Grissom, Otis 1 | 16-169-03525 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Kane Energy Corp |
| Harper, J W 0-1 | 16-169-01334 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Burness, William S |
| Grissom, Harold 2 | 16-169-04304 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Edi Enterprise LLC |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.