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API 16-057-00761OrphanedOil well

Smith, Cortis 1m

Oil well in Cumberland County, Kentucky · operated by Marks Milton

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 26, 1984

Plug date

Total depth

Registry record

API #
16-057-00761
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
Field
Little Whetstone
County
Cumberland
Coordinates
36.79166, -85.29033
State record #
28828

Operator

Marks Milton

Wells operated
51
Active
9
States
KY
As filed
MARKS, MILTON

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Ferguson, Geneva Smith 316-057-00748OrphanedOther typeWalker, Stephen G Et Al
Wilson, Ewert 4b16-053-03157Plugged & abandonedOilWilson, Ewert
Sevier, Collins 11116-053-06865Plugged & abandonedOther typeConner Jr, E B
Buford, Charles 1016-053-03922Plugged & abandonedOilWilson, Ewert
Moreau, Dale 216-057-03853Plugged & abandonedOther typeBurkesville Supply Co, Inc
Thurman, Elmer 116-057-00575OrphanedOilRaymond Carr Drilling

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