API 16-177-01232Plugged & abandonedOther type well

Shanks, Retha 1

Other type well in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky · operated by Basin Chenault & Farmer

Spud date

Apr 1, 1953

Drilling began

Completion

Apr 12, 1953

Plug date

Apr 11, 1953

Total depth

2,523 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #: 16-177-01232
Status: Plugged & abandoned(state code: D&A)
Type: Other type(D&A)
County: Muhlenberg
State record #: 2031615

Operator

Basin Chenault & Farmer

Wells operated: 1
Active: 0
States: KY
As filed: BASIN, CHENAULT & FARMER

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Dataset updated July 2026 . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.