API 16-059-00879OrphanedOil well
Spence-Murphy Comm A-1-0
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
Sep 6, 1964
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,933 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-059-00879
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Daviess
- Coordinates
- 37.69373, -87.28136
- State record #
- 2009995
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 1b | 16-149-03063 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Glenn, Delbert |
| Ford, M H 2 | 16-149-02971 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Smith, Donald B |
| Ford, M H 2 | 16-149-02973 | Other status | Other type | Smith, Donald B |
| Baird, E L 1 | 16-149-00666 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hupp Et Al |
| Nalley, W S And Sue 1 | 16-149-02137 | Other status | Other type | Reynolds & Vincent |
| Hagerman, Hoover L 3 | 16-149-01734 | Other status | Other type | King, Bill E |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.