API 16-053-01215OrphanedOil well
Mcwhorter, Oscar O3
Oil well in Clinton County, Kentucky · operated by Black Gold Resources
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
Oct 22, 1985
Drilling began
Completion
Oct 27, 1985
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,855 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-053-01215
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Petty Knob
- County
- Clinton
- Coordinates
- 36.72729, -85.15507
- State record #
- 62682
Operator
- Wells operated
- 16
- Active
- 1
- States
- KY
- As filed
- BLACK GOLD RESOURCES, INC
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Well 41-137-20050 | 41-137-20050 | Orphaned | Unknown | — |
| Well 41-137-20225 | 41-137-20225 | Orphaned | Unknown | — |
| Well 41-137-21048 | 41-137-21048 | Orphaned | Unknown | — |
| 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 |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.