API 16-047-00112OrphanedGas well
Mcfarland, Ralph 1
Gas well in Christian County, Kentucky · operated by Lorado 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
—
Drilling began
Completion
Jul 15, 1983
Plug date
—
Total depth
709 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-047-00112
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Gas(GAS)
- Field
- Apex
- County
- Christian
- Coordinates
- 37.05340, -87.35512
- State record #
- 43337
Operator
- Wells operated
- 124
- Active
- 9
- States
- KY
- As filed
- LORADO OIL, INC
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smith, Neal 1 | 16-219-00035 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Blue Grass Exploration Co |
| Meacham, T E Estate 1 | 16-047-01167 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Powell, Ronald H |
| Petrie, Jess 2 | 16-219-00218 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Blue Grass Exploration Co |
| Powell, Clifford 1 | 16-047-01047 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Debenedetto, Ronald P |
| Henderson, Elbert 1 | 16-219-00149 | Active | Oil | Pierce, Russell |
| Powell, Billy 1 | 16-047-00106 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | H & F Petroleum, Inc |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.