API 16-159-01731Plugged & abandonedOil well
Preece, C W 5230
Oil well in Martin County, Kentucky · operated by Kentucky West Virginia Gas
Spud date
Sep 26, 1937
Drilling began
Completion
Oct 6, 1937
Plug date
Feb 10, 1950
Total depth
887 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-159-01731
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL)
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Preece Dbs
- County
- Martin
- Coordinates
- 37.78329, -82.50091
- State record #
- 68264
Operator
- Wells operated
- 4,645
- Active
- 2,935
- States
- KY
- As filed
- KENTUCKY WEST VIRGINIA GAS CO
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowe, J M Heirs Mlb4x | 16-195-05111 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Kentucky West Virginia Gas Co |
| Justice, Paul S Et Al Kl1914 | KY:102339 | Active | Gas | Equitable Resources Expl, Inc |
| Justice, Paul S Et Al Kl1914 | KY:109646 | Active | Gas | Equitable Resources Expl, Inc |
| Thompson, Mable Etal 299 | 16-195-03626 | Active | Gas | Kinzer, J W |
| C G T Corp Et Al 8 | 16-195-01459 | Active | Oil | Controlled Resources Oil & Gas |
| Elkins, J B 1 | 16-195-00067 | Active | Gas | Hall & Johnson |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.