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API 16-009-00696OrphanedOther type well

Monroe, Ben 1

Other type well in Barren County, Kentucky · operated by Pitts Wh

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 13, 1961

Drilling began

Completion

May 3, 1961

Plug date

Total depth

1,328 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
16-009-00696
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type
Other type(D&A)
Field
Park City
County
Barren
Coordinates
37.13077, -86.01472
State record #
88035

Operator

Pitts Wh

Wells operated
26
Active
2
States
IL, KY
As filed
PITTS, W H

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Pitcock, Herman 216-009-01248Plugged & abandonedOther typeMastenbrook Group-Piette Group
Morrison, Robert 5a16-009-00149Plugged & abandonedOilRobo Enterprises, Inc
Read, Edwin 116-009-01710Plugged & abandonedOther typeMastenbrook Group-Piette Group
Cary, Clyde 316-009-02136Plugged & abandonedOther typeCharles, Graham N
Carter, Homer 116-009-02125Plugged & abandonedOther typeLowe, James F
Read, Edwin 116-009-00769OrphanedOther typeSouthern Exploration Co, Inc

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