API 16-047-00702OrphanedOil well
Lemmons, John 4
Oil well in Christian County, Kentucky · operated by Mason James
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
Sep 11, 1978
Drilling began
Completion
Nov 20, 1978
Plug date
Sep 30, 2022
Total depth
747 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-047-00702
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Christian
- Coordinates
- 37.06700, -87.29583
- State record #
- 2004418
Operator
- Wells operated
- 2
- Active
- 1
- States
- KY
- As filed
- MASON, JAMES
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Epley, Harvey L 1 | 16-219-00371 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Mcghee, Duncan |
| Jordan, Jeffery 2 | 16-219-00406 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Lorado Oil, Inc |
| Henderson, Garnett 1 | 16-047-01380 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Baumgart, Carl J |
| Hall, Arnold 1 | KY:54691 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Yunker, Milton & Associates |
| Rager, Raymond 1 | 16-219-00442 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Calvin, Oscar |
| Sims, Howard 1 | 16-219-00219 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ashley Oil Of Kentucky, Inc |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.