API 16-059-00646OrphanedOil well
Wimsatt 2
Oil well in Daviess County, Kentucky · operated by Ken Tex 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 29, 1985
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,274 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-059-00646
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Euterpe
- County
- Daviess
- Coordinates
- 37.71303, -87.39292
- State record #
- 46781
Operator
- Wells operated
- 177
- Active
- 17
- States
- IL, KY
- As filed
- KEN-TEX OIL CORP
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heppler, George 1 | 16-149-03107 | Other status | Other type | Portis, R W |
| Howard, L S 1 | KY:73820 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Mocarz (Macay) Oil Co |
| Scott, Joseph M 1 | 16-149-02269 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ogoco, Inc |
| Traylor, Edgar & Frisse 1 | KY:73817 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Mocarz Oil Co (H H Schwarz & Sun Oil) |
| Frisse, Edward N 1 | KY:73821 | Active | Oil | Bruce-Howard Oil Co |
| Blancett, R N 1 | 16-149-00694 | Active | Oil | Marhill Oil & Gas & Ashland Oil |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.