API 16-057-00416OrphanedOil well
Sparks, Preston 20
Oil well in Cumberland County, Kentucky · operated by Leeco Drilling
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
Apr 28, 1982
Plug date
Jan 12, 2023
Total depth
250 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-057-00416
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Bakerton Cons
- County
- Cumberland
- Coordinates
- 36.83353, -85.27930
- State record #
- 7439
Operator
- Wells operated
- 335
- Active
- 15
- States
- KY
- As filed
- LEECO DRILLING CO, INC
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riddle, Roy 1 | 16-057-03413 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hoots, Willard Jr & Joe Keen |
| Thrasher, Hall 2 | 16-057-06802 | Other status | Other type | Papineau Construction Co |
| Keen, Jess 1n | 16-053-01570 | Orphaned | Oil | Riddle Contractor |
| Keen, Jess J-3 | 16-053-04162 | Other status | Other type | Southco, Inc |
| Blakely, Clyde Heirs 8 | 16-057-01204 | Orphaned | Other type | Volunteer Drilling Co, Inc |
| Rush, Leslie & Panzie 1 | 16-057-00932 | Other status | Other type | Rush, Randolph |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.