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API 16-009-00694OrphanedOil well

Geralds, H B 6

Oil well in Barren County, Kentucky · operated by Pierce Virgil

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

Plug date

Total depth

283 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
16-009-00694
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
Field
Temple Hill South
County
Barren
Coordinates
36.84813, -85.84174
State record #
65481

Operator

Pierce Virgil

Wells operated
6
Active
0
States
KY
As filed
PIERCE, VIRGIL

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Ward, Dewey Mo-1316-171-00690Plugged & abandonedOther typeSt Joseph Minerals Co
Howard, John M03216-171-00706Plugged & abandonedOther typeSt Joseph Minerals Co
Boles, Charles 164KY:32926Plugged & abandonedOther typeSt Joseph Minerals Co
Gumm Brothers 1KY:2030232Plugged & abandonedOther typeSlagter Prod Co
Mcclendon, Howard 1KY:14398Plugged & abandonedOther typeRodgers, W L Et Al
Ward, Dewey Mo117KY:88658Plugged & abandonedOther typeSt Joseph Minerals Co

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