API 16-159-00931Plugged & abandonedOil well
Preece, C W 5231
Oil well in Martin County, Kentucky · operated by Kentucky West Virginia Gas
Spud date
Oct 14, 1937
Drilling began
Completion
Nov 8, 1937
Plug date
Nov 14, 1994
Total depth
1,244 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-159-00931
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL)
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Preece Dbs
- County
- Martin
- Coordinates
- 37.78288, -82.50074
- State record #
- 68269
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elkins, Ferrell 907 | 16-195-00439 | Active | Gas | Kentucky West Virginia Gas Co |
| Federal Gas, Oil & Coal Co 6255 | KY:39483 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | United Fuel Gas Co |
| Federal Gas, Oil & Coal Co 8404 | 16-195-01845 | Active | Gas | United Fuel Gas Co |
| C G T Corp Et Al 75-1 | 16-195-01453 | Active | Oil | Controlled Resources Oil & Gas |
| Taylor, Joe 5535 | KY:68028 | Active | Gas | Warfield Natural Gas Co |
| Blackburn, Pem & Mintie 713 | 16-195-03766 | Active | Gas | Kinzer, J W |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.