API 16-009-00246OrphanedOil well
Witt, B C 1
Oil well in Barren County, Kentucky · operated by Petro 7
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
Mar 14, 1985
Drilling began
Completion
Mar 15, 1985
Plug date
—
Total depth
405 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-009-00246
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Boyds Creek
- County
- Barren
- Coordinates
- 36.93613, -85.97681
- State record #
- 51147
Operator
- Wells operated
- 357
- Active
- 9
- States
- KY
- As filed
- PETRO 7, INC
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellis, Jesse 1 | 16-009-02228 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Goff, Terry W |
| Powell, Eula M 1 | 16-003-01630 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Gillmore, James H |
| Schleicher, Franz 3 | 16-009-01554 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Schleicher, Franz |
| Powell, David 1 | 16-003-01627 | Other status | Other type | Sandtner, A J |
| Vance, J Wood 1 | 16-009-00255 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | G & H Drilling |
| Thomerson, Laura 1 | KY:63237 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Schock, D E |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.