API 16-031-00242OrphanedOil well
Moore, John & Louie O3
Oil well in Butler County, Kentucky · operated by Kirby Jw & Pm Moore
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
Jun 11, 1962
Drilling began
Completion
Jun 19, 1962
Plug date
—
Total depth
151 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-031-00242
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Quality
- County
- Butler
- Coordinates
- 37.06583, -86.80875
- State record #
- 53651
Operator
- Wells operated
- 8
- Active
- 1
- States
- KY
- As filed
- KIRBY, J W & P M MOORE
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson 1 | KY:12662 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Vandervent, M |
| Rabey, J H 1 | KY:12648 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Marshall, Curtis |
| Vandervort, Malcolm 1 | 16-141-00362 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Hoffman, George A |
| Stagner, C M 1 | KY:12661 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Shell Oil Co |
| Nash Brothers 1 | 16-141-00093 | Other status | Other type | E & A, Inc |
| Hester, Gracie 1 | 16-141-00124 | Other status | Other type | Blue Ridge Group, Inc |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.