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API 16-047-01760OrphanedOil well

Bass, J H 17

Oil well in Christian County, Kentucky · operated by Union 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

Aug 5, 1959

Plug date

Total depth

597 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
16-047-01760
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
Field
Apex Cons
County
Christian
Coordinates
37.10258, -87.29366
State record #
19470

Operator

Union Oil

Wells operated
152
Active
9
States
CA, KS, KY, MI, OH
As filed
UNION OIL CO

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Boink-Tresslar 116-219-00240Plugged & abandonedOther typeTiger Air Rotary, Inc
Word 1KY:2003600Plugged & abandonedOther typeWilson-Word & Wells
Willis, Robert 1KY:54675Plugged & abandonedOther typeHaley & Ware Et Al
Matzke, Jane 116-047-01482Other statusOther typeKessler'S Ltd, Inc
Harrison, William 116-047-00310Other statusOther typeRocket Energy Corp
Boink-Tresslar 216-219-00248Other statusOther typeTiger Air Rotary, Inc

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