API 16-057-00160OrphanedGas well
Carter, Malcolm 1
Gas well in Cumberland County, Kentucky · operated by Rio Verde Energy
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 16, 1981
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,428 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-057-00160
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Gas(DG)
- Field
- Scotts Ferry Cons
- County
- Cumberland
- Coordinates
- 36.81268, -85.36501
- State record #
- 6577
Operator
- Wells operated
- 39
- Active
- 1
- States
- KY
- As filed
- RIO VERDE ENERGY CORP
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Williams, Richard Duane 2-A | 16-057-06929 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Ken-Tex Oil Corp |
| Cochran, Jay Shell 5 | 16-057-07298 | Other status | Other type | Stl Energy |
| Hardin, Dillard 3 | 16-053-04503 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Cherry Oil & Gas, Inc |
| Smith, Ed 2 | 16-057-01278 | Active | Gas | Discovery Petroleum, Inc |
| Scott, Darrell 2 | 16-057-07691 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Terry, Daniel C |
| Williams, Richard 4a | 16-057-03684 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Creekside Drilling |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.