API 16-057-00214OrphanedOil well
Wells, Oscar 5-H
Oil well in Cumberland County, Kentucky · operated by Hughes Af
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
Aug 15, 1966
Drilling began
Completion
Sep 28, 1966
Plug date
—
Total depth
290 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-057-00214
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Cumberland
- Coordinates
- 36.85959, -85.32475
- State record #
- 2005966
Operator
- Wells operated
- 13
- Active
- 0
- States
- KY
- As filed
- HUGHES, A F
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staley, Jerry 3 | 16-057-02910 | Other status | Other type | United Oil Producers |
| Delshad, Hossein 20 | 16-057-07335 | Active | Oil | Global Exploration, LLC |
| Southeast Associates, Inc 6 | 16-053-02657 | Orphaned | Other type | Smitco Oil, Inc |
| Melton, Ruel 3 | 16-057-01965 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Betsy Corp |
| Murley, Irvin 1 | 16-057-06146 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Dean Energy, Inc |
| Riddle, Kenneth 1 M | 16-053-07432 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Miller, Joe (Jr) |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.