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API 16-047-00465OrphanedOil well

Henderson, C 1

Oil well in Christian County, Kentucky · operated by Fossil Petroleum

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

Apr 10, 1978

Drilling began

Completion

Jun 26, 1978

Plug date

Total depth

1,032 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
16-047-00465
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
Field
Judges Chapel
County
Christian
Coordinates
37.03173, -87.37768
State record #
89540

Operator

Fossil Petroleum

Wells operated
17
Active
0
States
KY, WV
As filed
FOSSIL PETROLEUM CORP

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Henderson 1KY:2003539Plugged & abandonedOther typeLittle River Oil & Gas
Latham, J B 116-047-00914Plugged & abandonedOther typeDavis, Kenneth P
Henderson, Robert 116-047-00552Plugged & abandonedOther typeDacar Energy, Inc
Yonts, L A Heirs 116-219-00037Plugged & abandonedOther typeH & F Petroleum, Inc
Boyd, Clarence 116-219-00227Plugged & abandonedOther typeSullivan, Chester
Perry, Edward 116-047-01060Plugged & abandonedOther typeSullivan Drilling

Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.