API 16-009-00783OrphanedOil well
Nickols, Will 2
Oil well in Barren County, Kentucky · operated by Steinhorst R
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
Nov 13, 1964
Drilling began
Completion
Dec 20, 1964
Plug date
—
Total depth
478 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-009-00783
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Barren
- Coordinates
- 37.06081, -85.84860
- State record #
- 2001395
Operator
- Wells operated
- 7
- Active
- 0
- States
- KY, MI
- As filed
- STEINHORST, R
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depp, Douglas 2 | 16-009-01313 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | John F Bell Oil Co, Inc |
| Anderson, David 8a | 16-009-01997 | Other status | Other type | Carter, Ben G |
| Ball, Charles 2 | 16-169-01294 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Tooley, Neal & J E |
| Cummings, John K Sr 1 | 16-009-01148 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Cummings, John K Sr |
| Mcmurtrey, Danny L 1 | 16-009-00908 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Mcmurtrey, Danny L |
| Matthews, Marvin 4 | 16-009-01683 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Stidham, William J |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.