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API 16-047-00675OrphanedOil well

Fox, W F Heirs 15

Oil well in Christian County, Kentucky · operated by Mar Shan 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

Mar 19, 1976

Drilling began

Completion

Apr 21, 1976

Plug date

Total depth

784 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
16-047-00675
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Christian
Coordinates
37.10629, -87.33625
State record #
2004825

Operator

Mar Shan Oil

Wells operated
70
Active
18
States
KY
As filed
MAR-SHAN OIL CO, INC

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Tharnish, Martin 116-047-00915Plugged & abandonedOther typeRager, Bill
Cavanaugh, D A Estate 116-047-01267Plugged & abandonedOther typeRichardson, M H
Harrison, William 116-047-01372Plugged & abandonedOther typeSanders-Thoureen, Inc
Harrison, William 116-047-01371Plugged & abandonedOther typeNally, Joseph L
Harrison, L O 116-047-01370Plugged & abandonedOther typeSanders-Thoureen, Inc
Russell, Dr Leroy 116-047-01528Other statusOther typeNally, Joseph L

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