API 16-025-00334OrphanedOther type well
Gross, Elizabeth V1423
Other type well in Breathitt County, Kentucky · operated by Preston Oil
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 14, 1955
Drilling began
Completion
Jan 17, 1956
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,712 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-025-00334
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Other type(D&A)
- Field
- Highland
- County
- Breathitt
- Coordinates
- 37.51353, -83.47243
- State record #
- 77528
Operator
- Wells operated
- 556
- Active
- 113
- States
- KY, LA, MI, OK, PA, UT
- As filed
- PRESTON OIL CO
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davis, H F Heirs 1 | 16-025-00472 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Wolfe Creek Enterprise |
| Turner, Thomas 1 | 16-025-00232 | Orphaned | Other type | Lary, Virgil P |
| Herald, Alex 1 | 16-025-00969 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Mccoun, Edsel |
| Mcintosh, Estill 1 | 16-189-00170 | Orphaned | Other type | Ventura Oil Co |
| Herald, John & Robert 1 | 16-025-01135 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Turner, Marie R |
| Raleigh, Elbert 1 | KY:76014 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Sherman, Ralph |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.