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API 16-009-00769OrphanedOther type well

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Other type well in Barren County, Kentucky · operated by Southern Exploration

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

Drilling began

Completion

Dec 13, 1980

Plug date

Total depth

650 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
16-009-00769
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type
Other type(D&A)
County
Barren
Coordinates
37.01150, -86.01151
State record #
2055

Operator

Southern Exploration

Wells operated
87
Active
8
States
CA, KY
As filed
SOUTHERN EXPLORATION CO, INC

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Spivey, GKY:83014Plugged & abandonedOilMckim, Harry
Spivey, GKY:83008Plugged & abandonedOilMckim, Harry
Cox, Chester 315-1KY:32959Plugged & abandonedOther typeGetty Oil Co
Spivey, GKY:82883Plugged & abandonedOilMckim, Harry
Mutter, Raymond 116-009-02520Plugged & abandonedOther typeChrystal Energy, Inc
Spivey, GKY:83013Plugged & abandonedOilMckim, Harry

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