API 16-057-00431OrphanedOil well
Riddle, Cordell 3
Oil well in Cumberland County, Kentucky · operated by Radford William Bud
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
Jul 5, 1982
Plug date
—
Total depth
640 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-057-00431
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Bear Creek
- County
- Cumberland
- Coordinates
- 36.75171, -85.29361
- State record #
- 28877
Operator
- Wells operated
- 38
- Active
- 6
- States
- KY
- As filed
- RADFORD, WILLIAM BUD
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee, Elmer 2 | 16-053-03672 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Wilson, Ewert |
| Davidson, James 210 | 16-057-02273 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Reliford, Jimmy |
| Taylor-Smallwood B1 | 16-053-05222 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Taylor, Gale |
| Brendel, Frank Jr 3 | 16-057-02778 | Other status | Other type | Frank Brendel Oil & Gas Co |
| Brendel, Frank Jr 4 | 16-057-00151 | Active | Oil | Frank Brendel Oil & Gas Co |
| Anderson, Jesse 4 | 16-057-04991 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Micon Exploration, Ltd |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.