API 16-057-01652OrphanedOil well
Smith, J P 10
Oil well in Cumberland County, Kentucky · operated by John Joseph 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
Jun 17, 1964
Drilling began
Completion
Jul 3, 1964
Plug date
—
Total depth
421 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-057-01652
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Bear Creek
- County
- Cumberland
- Coordinates
- 36.74931, -85.29689
- State record #
- 2005319
Operator
- Wells operated
- 1
- Active
- 0
- States
- KY
- As filed
- JOHN JOSEPH OIL CO
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merers, Albert 1 | 16-057-06089 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Micon Exploration, Ltd |
| Brendel, Frank (45a) 4b | 16-057-02929 | Other status | Other type | Frank Brendel Oil & Gas Co |
| Spears, Lloyd 1 | 16-057-04797 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Wetzel, Jim |
| Brendel, Frank 3b | 16-057-00307 | Active | Oil | Frank Brendel Oil & Gas Co |
| Anderson, Jesse 3 | 16-057-04131 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Coomer Drilling Co, Inc |
| Hendricks Creek Fishing Camp, Inc. 1b | 16-057-08037 | Active | Oil | Basin Energy Exploration & Resources Inc. |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.