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API 16-009-00964OrphanedOil well

Staples, William 3

Oil well in Barren County, Kentucky · operated by Daugherty Petroleum

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

Dec 3, 1991

Drilling began

Completion

Dec 6, 1991

Plug date

Total depth

653 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
16-009-00964
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
Field
Glasgow Cons
County
Barren
Coordinates
37.04703, -85.89285
State record #
104736

Operator

Daugherty Petroleum

Wells operated
1,155
Active
920
States
KY
As filed
DAUGHERTY PETROLEUM, INC

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Nichols, Joseph 116-009-00571Plugged & abandonedOther typeAbel, John D
Elmore, Wilborn 14KY:2001026Plugged & abandonedOther typeSenkow, W
Walles, Willis 1KY:2000984Plugged & abandonedOther typeHale, W Y
Richardson, Bobby 1KY:58797Other statusOther typeRedbird Petroleum Corp
Waller, L 1KY:2001078Plugged & abandonedOther typeDillingham & Lee
Barrick, Russell 3KY:2000991ActiveOilSenkow, Walter

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