API 16-059-00874OrphanedOil well
Payne, Maude A-1-O
Oil well in Daviess County, Kentucky · operated by Ambrose B Sterling
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, 1964
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,934 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-059-00874
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Daviess
- Coordinates
- 37.69483, -87.28074
- State record #
- 2009983
Operator
- Wells operated
- 488
- Active
- 165
- States
- KY
- As filed
- AMBROSE, B STERLING
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris, Edward 1 | 16-149-01671 | Other status | Other type | Hercules Petroleum Co, Inc |
| Cochran Unit 1 | 16-149-01917 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Williams, W J Et Al |
| Harris, Edward 3 | 16-149-03062 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Glenn, Delbert |
| Harris, Edward 3wiw | 16-149-01678 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Hercules Petroleum Co, Inc |
| Ford, M H 1 | 16-149-02970 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Smith, Donald B |
| Broadley, G P 1 | 16-149-02742 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Stouder Drlg Co |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.