API 16-053-01210OrphanedOil well
Butler, James F 3
Oil well in Clinton County, Kentucky · operated by Cumberland 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
Mar 19, 1980
Plug date
—
Total depth
650 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-053-01210
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Desda
- County
- Clinton
- Coordinates
- 36.83997, -85.19099
- State record #
- 70875
Operator
- Wells operated
- 47
- Active
- 7
- States
- CA, IL, KY, MS, NY
- As filed
- CUMBERLAND OIL CO, INC
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sawyer, K G & Dan 3c | 16-053-05052 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Wilco Energy Corp |
| Hucaby, Oscar 1 | 16-053-03109 | Other status | Other type | B-J, Inc |
| Booher & Melton 2 | 16-053-02544 | Orphaned | Oil | Riddle Contractor |
| Thrasher, W E 1 | KY:4245 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Howard, Orba |
| Southeast Associates, Inc 7b | 16-053-04388 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Explo Oil, Inc |
| Southeast Associates, Inc 4 | 16-053-04435 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Oil Quest, Inc |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.