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API 16-057-07212OrphanedOil well

Riddle, Earl 1

Oil well in Cumberland County, Kentucky · operated by Sunset Energy

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

Dec 10, 2007

Drilling began

Completion

Dec 14, 2007

Plug date

Feb 3, 2023

Total depth

1,157 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
16-057-07212
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
Field
Bow Cons
County
Cumberland
Coordinates
36.75222, -85.34111
State record #
134447

Operator

Sunset Energy

Wells operated
52
Active
3
States
KY, LA
As filed
SUNSET ENERGY, LLC

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Riddle, Richard 2116-057-06459Plugged & abandonedOther typeParrish, Robert
Singer, Noel 13-1KY:5509Other statusOther typeEverly, Leroy
Well KY:USGSID:KY0049KY:USGSID:KY0049OrphanedUnknown
Singer, Noel 13-1KY:110372Other statusOther typeEverly, Leroy
Capps, R B 216-057-05250Plugged & abandonedOther typeGlenn, Homer & Rex
Jones, Nick 116-057-05835Other statusOther typeHutcherson, C R

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