API 16-059-01651OrphanedOil well
Baird, Grace 1b
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
—
Drilling began
Completion
Sep 4, 1979
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,920 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-059-01651
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Glenville Cons
- County
- Daviess
- Coordinates
- 37.63061, -87.18169
- State record #
- 66583
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Story, R R 2 | 16-149-01456 | Active | Oil | Morburger, Charles Etal |
| Hollins, I N 1 | 16-149-03129 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Marhill Oil & Gas Co |
| Story, R R 3 | 16-149-01457 | Orphaned | Oil | Morburger, C |
| Jones, Stella 1 | 16-149-03255 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Absher, Henry |
| Bryant, H 1 | 16-149-00008 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Caspian Oil Co |
| Bryant, H E 6 | 16-149-00020 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Tamarack Petroleum Co |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.