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API 16-057-00165OrphanedOil well

Phelps, John 1

Oil well in Cumberland County, Kentucky · operated by Wells L Rogers Jr

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

Feb 24, 1981

Plug date

Total depth

1,425 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
16-057-00165
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
Field
Bakerton Cons
County
Cumberland
Coordinates
36.85064, -85.29374
State record #
7328

Operator

Wells L Rogers Jr

Wells operated
10
Active
0
States
KY
As filed
WELLS, L ROGERS JR

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Pyles, Wendell 1a16-053-04100Plugged & abandonedOther typePhilco Well Services
Flowers, Wayne 416-057-04834Other statusOther typeBuffalo Properties, LLC
Carver, John 716-057-00999ActiveOilWinningham, J W
Bullock, H L 516-057-05201Other statusOther typePittman, R O
Holman, Grady B & C 116-057-07364ActiveOilWilson, Bruce Oil Inc
Flowers, Hershel 4m16-057-07854Other statusOther typeGlobal Exploration, LLC

Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.