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API 16-001-00348OrphanedOil well

Legg, Wayne 12

Oil well in Adair County, Kentucky · operated by Ross Exploration

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

Oct 15, 1983

Plug date

Total depth

1,600 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
16-001-00348
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
Field
Gradyville North
County
Adair
Coordinates
37.09182, -85.40236
State record #
27966

Operator

Ross Exploration

Wells operated
156
Active
15
States
AR, KY, LA, PA, WV
As filed
ROSS EXPLORATION, INC

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Gilpin, Rollin 116-169-03495Plugged & abandonedOther typePromontory Oil Co
Estes, Ellis 1m16-169-03302Plugged & abandonedOther typeHenninger, Harry H
Meece, Helen 116-001-01266Other statusOther typeTallent, Jason & Sons
Meece, Helen 216-001-01267Other statusOther typeTallent, Jason & Sons
Wheeler, Jay 116-001-00198Plugged & abandonedOther typeYaden, Donnie G
Lewis, Ralph 216-001-02362Plugged & abandonedOther typeOhio Kentucky Oil Corporation

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