API 16-053-00408OrphanedGas well
Cook Brothers 1
Gas well in Clinton County, Kentucky · operated by Nitzschke 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 2, 1982
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,807 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-053-00408
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Gas(DG)
- County
- Clinton
- Coordinates
- 36.81399, -85.12448
- State record #
- 5216
Operator
- Wells operated
- 40
- Active
- 0
- States
- KY
- As filed
- NITZSCHKE OIL CO
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Griffin, Arthur 5 | 16-053-03417 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Gossett, William A |
| Thurman, Bill Et Al 1-A | 16-053-02165 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Clinton County Crude |
| Mason, Larry 5 | 16-053-04009 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Wilson, Ewert |
| Collins, Jesse Burch 1 | 16-053-07497 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | H K A Enterprises Inc |
| Mcwhorter, Harold 1 | 16-053-01324 | Orphaned | Other type | Wilson, Ewert |
| Thurman, Waymon 4 | 16-053-03316 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | S & B Oil Co, Inc |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.