API 16-053-00472OrphanedOil well
Dickens, Carvin 1p
Oil well in Clinton County, Kentucky · operated by Mcwhorter 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
Nov 13, 1982
Plug date
—
Total depth
280 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-053-00472
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Willis Creek
- County
- Clinton
- Coordinates
- 36.80171, -85.21150
- State record #
- 21018
Operator
- Wells operated
- 90
- Active
- 10
- States
- KY
- As filed
- MCWHORTER DRILLING CO
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thrasher, Robert 1 | 16-053-00139 | Active | Gas | Papineau Construction Co |
| Dalton, Luther Heirs 10 | 16-053-05035 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Duncan Drlg Co |
| Scott, James 2 | 16-053-03077 | Other status | Other type | Columbus Capital Corp |
| Little, Herbert 3 | 16-053-06100 | Other status | Other type | Bentzen Oil Co, Inc |
| The Reeves Trust, Reeves, Harold & Pauline 3 | 16-053-07592 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Barrett Oil & Gas Inc |
| Lee, Kelley 2 | 16-053-03984 | Other status | Other type | Wilson, Ewert |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.