API 16-059-01537OrphanedOil well
Mclimore, W R 1
Oil well in Daviess County, Kentucky · operated by Compton R Hal
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 27, 1950
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,679 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-059-01537
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Glenville
- County
- Daviess
- Coordinates
- 37.62358, -87.22556
- State record #
- 25525
Operator
- Wells operated
- 22
- Active
- 4
- States
- KY
- As filed
- COMPTON, R HAL
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logsdon-Vandiver Unit 6h | 16-149-03894 | Other status | Other type | Ohio Valley Energy, Inc |
| Buchanan, J C 2 | 16-149-02762 | Other status | Other type | Shoudy, E L |
| Logsdon-Vandiver Unit 1h | 16-149-03893 | Other status | Other type | Ohio Valley Energy, Inc |
| Woosley, E T 1 | 16-149-02541 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | The Wiser Oil Co |
| Buchanan, J C 1 | 16-149-02761 | Other status | Other type | Wilson, M P |
| Triple R Trucking, Inc Etc 1 | 16-149-01469 | Active | Oil | B & B Expl & Dev Co, Inc |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.