API 16-059-00727OrphanedOther type well
Hamilton, B J 2
Other type well in Daviess County, Kentucky · operated by Hercules Petroleum
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
Apr 22, 1980
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,817 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-059-00727
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Other type(D&A)
- Field
- Curdsville
- County
- Daviess
- Coordinates
- 37.71842, -87.31529
- State record #
- 7913
Operator
- Wells operated
- 797
- Active
- 85
- States
- KY, LA
- As filed
- HERCULES PETROLEUM CO, INC
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edwards, B R 7 | 16-149-00822 | Orphaned | Oil | Basin Drilling Co |
| Wilhite, E T (B Lease) 5 | 16-149-01392 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Miller-Shiarella & Ashland |
| Galloway, I G 7 | 16-149-00436 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Miller & Shiarella & Ashland |
| Bennett Heirs 2 | 16-149-01043 | Orphaned | Oil | Lopp, Dr H E |
| Smith, John Hrs 3 | 16-149-02305 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Marhill Oil & Gas Co |
| Hayden, K T 4 | 16-149-00442 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Miller, Shiarella, & Ashland Oil |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.