API 16-025-00005OrphanedOil well
Hollon, Ortha 2
Oil well in Breathitt County, Kentucky · operated by Johnson William P
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 20, 1979
Drilling began
Completion
Feb 6, 1980
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,754 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-025-00005
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Shoulderblade
- County
- Breathitt
- Coordinates
- 37.48617, -83.47841
- State record #
- 2373
Operator
- Wells operated
- 1
- Active
- 0
- States
- KY
- As filed
- JOHNSON, WILLIAM P
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parker, J D 2 | 16-189-00153 | Other status | Other type | Ohio Kentucky Oil Corporation |
| Parker, J D 1 | 16-189-00152 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ohio Kentucky Oil Corporation |
| Harris, Lewis 1 | KY:85345 | Other status | Other type | Minter Oil & Gas Co |
| Baker, W N 1 | KY:75490 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Longs Creek Oil Co |
| Davis, H F Heirs 2 | 16-025-00473 | Orphaned | Other type | Wolfe Creek Enterprise |
| Drake, T H | KY:75969 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Big Bird Oil & Gas Co |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.