API 16-043-00016OrphanedOil well
Coleman, Oscar & Norbeth 1
Oil well in Carter County, Kentucky · operated by Carter Development
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 15, 1954
Plug date
—
Total depth
616 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-043-00016
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Smoky Valley South
- County
- Carter
- Coordinates
- 38.33355, -83.20426
- State record #
- 2979
Operator
- Wells operated
- 16
- Active
- 1
- States
- KY
- As filed
- CARTER DEVELOPMENT CO, INC
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bear, Floyd 1 | 16-063-00767 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hill, A G |
| Porter, Sam 1 | KY:2845 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Unknown |
| Jones, Phillip | KY:2838 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Unknown |
| Holbrook 1 | KY:2844 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Unknown |
| Unknown | KY:2837 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Unknown |
| Porter, Levi 1 | KY:2843 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Elcardo Oil & Gas Co |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.