API 16-127-02462OrphanedOil well
Ware, E C P8
Oil well in Lawrence County, Kentucky · operated by Ware Drilling
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
May 24, 1966
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,037 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-127-02462
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Keaton-Mazie Cons
- County
- Lawrence
- Coordinates
- 38.01895, -82.98583
- State record #
- 35121
Operator
- Wells operated
- 228
- Active
- 116
- States
- KY
- As filed
- WARE DRILLING CO, INC
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wallen, Cora 8 | KY:45321 | Other status | Other type | Dorton-Williams Oil Co |
| Young, Stanley 322 | 16-175-00109 | Active | Oil | Eastern Kentucky Oil & Gas Co |
| Cantrell, Lizzie 325 | 16-175-00021 | Active | Oil | Jimmy Hamilton Gas & Oil Co |
| Young, Stanley 323 | 16-175-00116 | Active | Oil | Eastern Kentucky Oil & Gas Co |
| Williams, Ross 2 | 16-115-00368 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Kincheloe, Jack |
| Wallen, Cora N5 | 16-115-01726 | Active | Oil | Mansfield Producers, Inc |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.