API 16-053-03858OrphanedOil well
Melton, P Heirs 101
Oil well in Clinton County, Kentucky · operated by Cherry Oil & Gas
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
Sep 18, 1996
Drilling began
Completion
Sep 23, 1996
Plug date
—
Total depth
702 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-053-03858
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Granville Cons
- County
- Clinton
- Coordinates
- 36.81297, -85.18892
- State record #
- 113121
Operator
- Wells operated
- 87
- Active
- 5
- States
- KY
- As filed
- CHERRY OIL & GAS, INC
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardin, D 4 | 16-053-04520 | Orphaned | Oil | Cherry Oil & Gas, Inc |
| Pickens, Elizabeth 1p | 16-053-04535 | Other status | Other type | Barrett Oil Co |
| Nation, Berel 1 | 16-053-01752 | Active | Oil | Papineau Construction Co |
| Nation, Berel 1 | 16-053-07609 | Other status | Other type | Papineau Drilling, Inc |
| Jarvis, Mae C1a | 16-053-01265 | Orphaned | Oil | Reliance Petroleum, Inc |
| Phillips, Jimmy L 1 | 16-053-02138 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Riddle Contractor |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.