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API 16-057-04759OrphanedOil well

Wells, Tony 8

Oil well in Cumberland County, Kentucky · operated by Butler John D

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

Feb 26, 1987

Drilling began

Completion

Feb 23, 1987

Plug date

Total depth

1,425 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
16-057-04759
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
Field
Whites Bottom
County
Cumberland
Coordinates
36.79126, -85.42503
State record #
75284

Operator

Butler John D

Wells operated
132
Active
8
States
KY
As filed
BUTLER, JOHN D

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Pitcock, Harold 216-171-02194Other statusOther typePitcock, Harold
Huff, Grady 316-057-03365Plugged & abandonedOther typeG & R Oil Co, Inc
Wells, Carmon 2816-057-06856Plugged & abandonedOther typeMclaughlin, Inc
Pruitt, Estill 716-057-04253Plugged & abandonedOther typeSterling Oil & Gas, Inc
Huff, Grady 116-057-00654ActiveOilG & R Oil Co, Inc
Trurman, Elmer 516-057-03934Other statusOther typeRaymond Carr Drilling

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