API 16-059-01644OrphanedOil well
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Oil well in Daviess County, Kentucky · operated by Empire Oil & Gas
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
Jan 5, 1975
Drilling began
Completion
Feb 13, 1975
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,650 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-059-01644
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Pellville Cons
- County
- Daviess
- Coordinates
- 37.76654, -86.83004
- State record #
- 90262
Operator
- Wells operated
- 383
- Active
- 79
- States
- CA, KY, WV
- As filed
- EMPIRE OIL & GAS CO, INC
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheek, S 1-M | KY:2035081 | Active | Oil | Morgan, Gus |
| Dickens, Richard 1 | 16-183-01171 | Active | Oil | Danmar Oil Co |
| Bickett, A J & Elizabeth 1 | 16-059-06474 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Burch, Linda S |
| Johnson, Dennis 2 | 16-183-00823 | Active | Oil | Bronco Oil Co |
| Howard, Cyrille 1 | 16-059-06879 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Burch, Linda S |
| C R Rhodes B | 16-183-04943 | Orphaned | Other type | Unknown |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.