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API 16-057-01664OrphanedOil well

Polter, James 2a

Oil well in Cumberland County, Kentucky · operated by Ky Eastern Oil & Gas

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

Plug date

Total depth

329 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
16-057-01664
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Cumberland
Coordinates
36.81195, -85.31805
State record #
2005772

Operator

Ky Eastern Oil & Gas

Wells operated
1
Active
0
States
KY

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Thrasher, L P 116-053-05239Plugged & abandonedOther typeTurner, Arlis
Skipworth, Ivo & Etchel 216-057-06601Plugged & abandonedOther typePineur, Louis
Skipworth, Ivo & Etchel 216-057-00113ActiveOilGator Oil Co, Inc
Williams, Ada & Vassie 216-057-06893Plugged & abandonedOther typeWagner, R J
Finley, Willie 316-057-03638Plugged & abandonedOther typeFinley, Willie R
Sell, J D & J E Jf-116-053-03866Plugged & abandonedOilCedar Creek Oil & Gas, Inc

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