API 16-053-00638OrphanedOil well
Buchett, Frank Heirs 277
Oil well in Clinton County, Kentucky · operated by Wilson Ewert
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
May 14, 1983
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,005 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-053-00638
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Petty Knob
- County
- Clinton
- Coordinates
- 36.72900, -85.15698
- State record #
- 4705
Operator
- Wells operated
- 609
- Active
- 39
- States
- KY
- As filed
- WILSON, EWERT
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Well 41-137-21057 | 41-137-21057 | Orphaned | Unknown | — |
| Well 41-137-20568 | 41-137-20568 | Orphaned | Unknown | — |
| Poore, Davey 1 | 16-053-03911 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Phillips, R T |
| Beaty, Reed 1-Hor | 16-053-02006 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Kentucky Horizontal Drilling Inc |
| Asberry, Obie 1 | 16-053-00029 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Cone Oil Co, Inc |
| Beard, Greg 1r | 16-053-07046 | Other status | Other type | Rick-Rod Oil Company, Inc |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.