API 16-149-00002Plugged & abandonedOil well
Welburn, Wiley 5
Oil well in Mclean County, Kentucky · operated by Tamarack Petroleum
Spud date
Jan 12, 1962
Drilling began
Completion
Jan 15, 1962
Plug date
Aug 30, 1988
Total depth
1,690 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-149-00002
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: OIL)
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Calhoun South
- County
- Mclean
- Coordinates
- 37.51704, -87.26042
- State record #
- 88336
Operator
- Wells operated
- 240
- Active
- 19
- States
- AR, IL, KY, LA, NM, NY, OK
- As filed
- TAMARACK PETROLEUM CO, INC
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boorman Bros 1 | 16-107-00318 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Shaw, Obie G |
| Phillips, Paul W2 | 16-149-00559 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Cornell Brothers |
| Mercer, Joe 1 | 16-149-03396 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Compton, R Hal |
| Stayron, L R 1 | 16-107-02462 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Tartan Oil Co |
| Syers, Russell W2 | 16-149-00952 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Cornell Brothers |
| Igleheart, Les 1 | KY:71965 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hodnett Royalty Co |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.