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API 16-053-00448OrphanedOil well

Smith, Clayton 5

Oil well in Clinton County, Kentucky · operated by B & W Drilling

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

Sep 16, 1982

Plug date

Total depth

1,809 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
16-053-00448
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
Field
Ida Cons
County
Clinton
Coordinates
36.74842, -85.15209
State record #
20891

Operator

B & W Drilling

Wells operated
57
Active
1
States
IL, KY, UT
As filed
B & W DRILLING CO

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Brown, James C 116-053-05511Other statusOther typeWilson, Ewert
King, Charlie 1-B16-053-01887Plugged & abandonedOther typeKing Development, Inc
King, Charlie 616-053-00829ActiveOilTennessee Properties, Inc
Beaty, Randall Unit 1a16-053-04664Plugged & abandonedOther typeClinton County Crude
Huff, Lyle Et Al Great Owl #216-053-07656Plugged & abandonedOilDominiq Operating, Inc
Chambers, Hollis 216-053-03479Plugged & abandonedOther typeCrudequest, Inc

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