API 16-009-00579OrphanedOther type well
Houchens, Murray 1
Other type well in Barren County, Kentucky · operated by Hoskins Wb
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
Sep 21, 1960
Drilling began
Completion
—
Plug date
—
Total depth
390 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-009-00579
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Other type(D&A)
- County
- Barren
- Coordinates
- 36.90854, -86.04417
- State record #
- 2000928
Operator
- Wells operated
- 2
- Active
- 0
- States
- KY
- As filed
- HOSKINS, W B
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holland, Henry 1 | 16-003-01443 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Holder, Eual |
| Fisher, Charles 4 | 16-003-01302 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hawthorne, Hugh A |
| Fisher, Charles 3 | 16-003-01301 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hawthorne, Hugh A |
| Walton, William E 1-W | 16-003-02099 | Orphaned | Other type | Walton, William E |
| Walton, Ed & Dorothy 1 | 16-003-00648 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lane, Ralph |
| Walton, Ed Jr 1 | 16-003-02015 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Walton, Ed Jr |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.