API 16-059-00760OrphanedOil well
Smith, C L 1
Oil well in Daviess County, Kentucky · operated by Catalina 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
Sep 16, 1981
Drilling began
Completion
Oct 20, 1981
Plug date
Jan 12, 2023
Total depth
2,018 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-059-00760
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Philpot
- County
- Daviess
- Coordinates
- 37.72844, -86.97387
- State record #
- 87728
Operator
- Wells operated
- 65
- Active
- 1
- States
- KY
- As filed
- CATALINA OIL CO
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ford, Clarence & Lessie 7reop | 16-183-03470 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Great Western Drlg Co |
| Unknown ? | 16-059-07011 | Orphaned | Other type | Unknown |
| Greer, James 7 | 16-183-05505 | Orphaned | Other type | Unknown |
| Cossler, Homer 4 | 16-059-04596 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Farmer, H C |
| Morris, Thelma 1 | 16-183-04007 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Sargent, Walter |
| Greer, James 9 | 16-183-05506 | Orphaned | Other type | Unknown |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.