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API 16-001-00108OrphanedOil well

Kessler, G & E 3

Oil well in Adair County, Kentucky · operated by Johnson Willard L

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

Aug 9, 1974

Plug date

Total depth

1,429 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
16-001-00108
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
Field
Maple Grove School
County
Adair
Coordinates
37.10088, -85.44067
State record #
1136

Operator

Johnson Willard L

Wells operated
62
Active
6
States
KY
As filed
JOHNSON, WILLARD L

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Flatt, Tommie 116-001-02088Plugged & abandonedOther typeSchmidt, Harvey W
Reece, Odus 1a16-169-02553Plugged & abandonedOther typeAdney, Robert L
Gilpin, Rollin 116-169-03490Plugged & abandonedOther typeHardwick, Harold
Jessee, Truman & Charles 116-001-02280Plugged & abandonedOther typeTop Oil Corp
Red Lick Ranch LLC Future Oil 116-169-04155Plugged & abandonedOther typeFuture Oil LLC
Yardberry, G V 116-001-01715Plugged & abandonedOther typeBurness, J W Dba Petrotech Expl

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