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API 16-001-00674OrphanedGas well

Owens, James M 1

Gas well in Adair County, Kentucky · operated by Southern 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

Sep 8, 1980

Plug date

Total depth

1,700 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
16-001-00674
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type
Gas(DG)
County
Adair
Coordinates
37.13065, -85.32126
State record #
1264

Operator

Southern Exploration

Wells operated
87
Active
8
States
CA, KY
As filed
SOUTHERN EXPLORATION CO, INC

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Barnes, Charles 216-001-01132Plugged & abandonedOther typeTracy Oil & Gas, Inc
Whitney, Billy 1316-001-00204ActiveOilJimmy Reliford Drilling Co
Dykes, Dee Heirs 216-001-03808Plugged & abandonedOther typePetrotech Resources Corp
Passmore, Dykes & Fletcher C/O Passmore, E 116-001-03857Other statusOther typePetrotech Resources Corp
Young, Randy & James Keen 216-001-00774Other statusOther typeJimmy Reliford Drilling Co
Whitney, Billy 1016-001-00203ActiveOilJimmy Reliford Drilling Co

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