API 16-059-01427OrphanedOil well
Basham, Ed (Oscar Wells) 14
Oil well in Daviess County, Kentucky · operated by Lafitte
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
Aug 26, 1957
Drilling began
Completion
Sep 2, 1957
Plug date
Jan 21, 1986
Total depth
1,424 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-059-01427
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Glenville Cons
- County
- Daviess
- Coordinates
- 37.60829, -87.13518
- State record #
- 68175
Operator
- Wells operated
- 151
- Active
- 45
- States
- KY
- As filed
- LAFITTE CO
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coakley, Clemmie 4 | KY:72343 | Active | Oil | Ivyton Oil & Gas Co |
| Hackett Brothers 4 | KY:69714 | Active | Oil | Hupp, W E |
| Logsdon, James A 1 | 16-183-04448 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hupp Oil Co |
| Bryant, George 4 | KY:72272 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Kentucky Natural Gas Corp |
| Hudson, Gene 1 | 16-149-00077 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Reynolds & Vincent, Inc |
| Louisville Joint Stock Land Bank 5(6) | KY:69631 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Jenkins, Oliver |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.