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API 16-129-02325ActiveOil well

Smith, Ben 17

Oil well in Lee County, Kentucky · operated by Petroleum Exploration

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Aug 5, 1955

Plug date

Total depth

1,432 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
16-129-02325
Status
Active(state code: OIL)
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Lee
Coordinates
37.49295, -83.76452
State record #
2020740

Operator

Petroleum Exploration

Wells operated
2,248
Active
940
States
CA, IL, KS, KY, MI, NM, OK, WY
As filed
PETROLEUM EXPLORATION CO

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Peters, F G 116-189-00038OrphanedOther typeKen-Miss Oil Co
Burch, Taylor Heirs 116-189-00089Other statusOther typeBurch, Clyde
Roberts, Clarence 116-189-00168Plugged & abandonedOther typeAnnoil Co
Peters, H D 2KY:105825ActiveGasSebastian, Dr J N Et Al
Evans, Troy 1KY:106023ActiveOilPatterson, Dyer & Roeder
Peters, H D 1KY:105826ActiveOilSebastian, Dr J N Et Al

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