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API 16-009-00407OrphanedGas well

Lawson, George 1

Gas well in Barren County, Kentucky · operated by Payne Ralph

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

Jul 24, 1985

Drilling began

Completion

Jul 30, 1985

Plug date

Total depth

325 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
16-009-00407
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type
Gas(GAS)
Field
Unnamed
County
Barren
Coordinates
36.85617, -85.77575
State record #
59681

Operator

Payne Ralph

Wells operated
13
Active
0
States
KY
As filed
PAYNE, RALPH

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Hedrick, Edd 316-171-01411ActiveOilFalese Oil Co
Headrick, Ed 116-171-00267Plugged & abandonedOther typePittman, R O
Headrick, Edd 216-171-00264OrphanedOther typePittman, R G
Wheat, O A 116-171-01849Plugged & abandonedOther typeFalese, Floyd & Thomas
Hedrick, Ed 116-171-00292Plugged & abandonedOilKey Oil Co
Turner, Richard 416-171-01788Other statusOther typeNorris, Elwood

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