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API 16-059-00098OrphanedOil well

Payton 1a

Oil well in Daviess County, Kentucky · operated by Quasar

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

Oct 6, 1979

Plug date

Total depth

2,050 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
16-059-00098
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
Field
Glenville Cons
County
Daviess
Coordinates
37.62734, -87.20552
State record #
7625

Operator

Quasar

Wells operated
305
Active
10
States
IL, KY
As filed
QUASAR, INC

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Walters, K M 416-149-00016OrphanedOilYoungblood, Morris P
Cook, Marva L 116-149-01973Plugged & abandonedOther typeB & B Expl & Dev Co, Inc
Willis 216-149-01737Plugged & abandonedOther typeRobinson Engineering
Walters, K M 316-149-02426Plugged & abandonedOther typeStouder, R E
Foley, Fannie 316-149-02959Plugged & abandonedOther typeDevoyne, W H
Walters 1g16-149-00063OrphanedGasTamarack Petroleum Co

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