API 16-047-00137OrphanedOil well
Barnes, Max 10
Oil well in Christian County, Kentucky · operated by Erco
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 4, 1987
Drilling began
Completion
Dec 6, 1987
Plug date
—
Total depth
709 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-047-00137
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Apex
- County
- Christian
- Coordinates
- 37.05554, -87.39503
- State record #
- 82781
Operator
- Wells operated
- 24
- Active
- 1
- States
- KY
- As filed
- ERCO, INC
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powell, Rufus 4 | 16-047-00161 | Orphaned | Oil | Sullivan, Chester |
| Powell, James E 4 | 16-047-00160 | Other status | Other type | Southwest Kentucky O&g Corp |
| Powell, James 3 | 16-047-01988 | Active | Oil | W W Pet Service, Inc |
| Powell Brothers 7 | 16-047-00344 | Other status | Other type | Southwest Kentucky O&g Corp |
| Powell, Rufus A4 | 16-047-00332 | Active | Oil | Kaltsas Oil & Gas |
| Powell, Rufas 1 | 16-219-00440 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hazel, Hilton C |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.