API 16-057-00472OrphanedOil well
Lewis, Webb 6
Oil well in Cumberland County, Kentucky · operated by Southern Kentucky Oil
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
Aug 9, 1982
Plug date
—
Total depth
830 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-057-00472
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Salt Lick Bend Cons
- County
- Cumberland
- Coordinates
- 36.83397, -85.40471
- State record #
- 7162
Operator
- Wells operated
- 75
- Active
- 9
- States
- KY
- As filed
- SOUTHERN KENTUCKY OIL CO
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capps, Earl 23 | 16-057-05236 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Micon Exploration, Ltd |
| Smith, Randolph 6d | 16-057-03918 | Other status | Other type | C I C Energy Corp |
| Hoots, Willard 1 | 16-057-01963 | Orphaned | Other type | Betsy Corp |
| Carter, Tim Lee 6 | 16-171-00487 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Gossett, William A |
| Moreau, Mattielea 5 | 16-057-04755 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Moreau, Mattielea |
| Dernehl, Bob Bbrd3 | 16-057-01540 | Other status | Other type | Barrett Oil Co |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.