API 16-009-00300OrphanedOil well
Butler, Sam 1
Oil well in Barren County, Kentucky · operated by Rc Davoust
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
Apr 6, 1966
Drilling began
Completion
May 10, 1966
Plug date
—
Total depth
432 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-009-00300
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Sulphur Lick Cons
- County
- Barren
- Coordinates
- 36.84209, -85.75049
- State record #
- 73301
Operator
- Wells operated
- 55
- Active
- 10
- States
- IL, KY
- As filed
- R C DAVOUST CO
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carter, Tim Lee 1 | 16-171-00656 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Barrett Oil Co |
| Emmert Heirs 2 | 16-171-01245 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Beck, George |
| York, Paul 2 | 16-171-01832 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Bethelo Oil Co |
| Fansler, Jack 2-B | 16-171-00197 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Jacobs, Russell |
| Carter, Tim Lee 2 | 16-171-00650 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Barrett Oil Co |
| Carter, Tim Lee ? | 16-171-01964 | Other status | Other type | Blaze Pet Corp |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.