API 16-057-01348OrphanedOil well
Hume, Eston 2a
Oil well in Cumberland County, Kentucky · operated by Discovery Petroleum
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
Sep 5, 1985
Drilling began
Completion
Sep 6, 1985
Plug date
Sep 10, 1985
Total depth
650 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-057-01348
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Kettle Creek Cons
- County
- Cumberland
- Coordinates
- 36.68793, -85.44072
- State record #
- 60953
Operator
- Wells operated
- 39
- Active
- 8
- States
- KY
- As filed
- DISCOVERY PETROLEUM, INC
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Well 41-027-20359 | 41-027-20359 | Orphaned | Unknown | — |
| Well 41-027-20172 | 41-027-20172 | Orphaned | Unknown | — |
| Well 41-027-20480 | 41-027-20480 | Orphaned | Unknown | — |
| Well 41-027-20478 | 41-027-20478 | Orphaned | Unknown | — |
| Well 41-027-20615 | 41-027-20615 | Orphaned | Unknown | — |
| Stephens, Joe 1 | 16-171-02198 | Other status | Other type | Van Lingen, Peter |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.