API 16-053-04703OrphanedOil well
Melton, P 503
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
Apr 25, 2000
Drilling began
Completion
Apr 30, 2000
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,200 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-053-04703
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Granville Cons
- County
- Clinton
- Coordinates
- 36.82118, -85.19043
- State record #
- 121051
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craft, Otis 1 | 16-053-00547 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Gossett, William A |
| Grider, Paul 4 | 16-053-03890 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Wilson, Ewert |
| Thurman, Mable Et Al 2 | 16-053-01852 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | G & R Oil Co, Inc |
| Groce, Tracy 1 | 16-053-02853 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Innovative Oil & Gas Corp |
| Thrasher, Jewell 2 | 16-053-02087 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Opex, Inc |
| Smith, Frederick 2 | 16-053-03243 | Other status | Other type | Volunteer Drilling Co, Inc |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.