API 16-053-02544OrphanedOil well
Booher & Melton 2
Oil well in Clinton County, Kentucky · operated by Riddle Contractor
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
May 26, 1993
Drilling began
Completion
May 28, 1993
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,710 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-053-02544
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Ida Cons
- County
- Clinton
- Coordinates
- 36.72010, -85.23816
- State record #
- 108095
Operator
- Wells operated
- 177
- Active
- 8
- States
- KY
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Well 41-137-20149 | 41-137-20149 | Orphaned | Unknown | — |
| Well 41-137-20112 | 41-137-20112 | Orphaned | Unknown | — |
| Well 41-137-20568 | 41-137-20568 | Orphaned | Unknown | — |
| Mciver, Stanley 1b | 16-053-01969 | Other status | Other type | Holland, F Joe & Co |
| Mciver, Stanley 1a | 16-053-01938 | Other status | Other type | Holland Energy Co, Inc |
| Koger, Roy 3 | 16-053-02349 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Southern Drilling Co, Inc |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.