API 16-009-00703OrphanedOil well
Woodson Heirs 1
Oil well in Barren County, Kentucky · operated by Pritchard Bert
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
Oct 6, 1960
Drilling began
Completion
Oct 14, 1960
Plug date
Sep 15, 1963
Total depth
223 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-009-00703
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Button
- County
- Barren
- Coordinates
- 36.91119, -86.02993
- State record #
- 83661
Operator
- Wells operated
- 13
- Active
- 0
- States
- KY
- As filed
- PRITCHARD, BERT
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goodman, Osborne & Law 3 | 16-003-01883 | Other status | Other type | Gholson, Wayne |
| Goodman, Osborne & Law 1 | 16-003-01882 | Active | Oil | Gholson, Wayne |
| Atwood, Willard 3 | 16-003-01199 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | P & L Construction Co, Inc |
| Whitney, Herman G 2 | 16-003-01800 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Harry, Jim |
| Cox, Mary E Ba7 | KY:88562 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | St Joseph Minerals Co |
| Key, George 3 | 16-009-02406 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Steffey, John E |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.