API 16-059-00619OrphanedOil well
Wethington, Herman 1
Oil well in Daviess County, Kentucky · operated by Bronco 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
—
Drilling began
Completion
Oct 6, 1984
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,384 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-059-00619
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Utica
- County
- Daviess
- Coordinates
- 37.60527, -87.13626
- State record #
- 44610
Operator
- Wells operated
- 7
- Active
- 2
- States
- IL, KY
- As filed
- BRONCO OIL CO
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conrad, T S 1 | KY:72331 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Cumberland Petroleum Co |
| Hackett Brothers 27 | KY:69737 | Active | Oil | Hupp, W E |
| Simmerman, Jessie 2 | KY:69443 | Active | Gas | Bolling & Callas |
| Seymour, George T Et Al 2 | 16-149-00604 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Able Energy Co, Inc |
| Austin & Cullen 11 | KY:69754 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Miller, J C Et Al |
| Taylor, John P 1 | 16-183-04277 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Skiles Oil Co, Inc |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.