API 16-027-00126OrphanedOil well
Roberson, Virgel 3
Oil well in Breckinridge County, Kentucky · operated by Picou Kenneth
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
—
Drilling began
Completion
Nov 20, 1962
Plug date
—
Total depth
428 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-027-00126
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Breckinridge
- Coordinates
- 37.68579, -86.57848
- State record #
- 2002071
Operator
- Wells operated
- 27
- Active
- 6
- States
- KY
- As filed
- PICOU, KENNETH
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coppage, Harold 1 | 16-183-03328 | Active | Oil | Baker, Harold |
| Porter 2 | 16-085-00319 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Hard Rock Drilling Co |
| Porter, Crit 4 | KY:9019 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Smith, A V |
| Porter, Kent, Michael & Suzanne 1 | 16-085-00318 | Other status | Other type | Hard Rock Drilling Co |
| Porter, Crit 2 | KY:9017 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Smith, A V |
| Porter, Crit 3 | KY:9018 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Smith, A V |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.