API 16-059-01678OrphanedGas well
Young, H & J & B & L Lewis 1
Gas 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
Jul 18, 1973
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,046 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-059-01678
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Gas(GAS)
- County
- Daviess
- Coordinates
- 37.61246, -86.98050
- State record #
- 2008769
Operator
- Wells operated
- 383
- Active
- 79
- States
- CA, KY, WV
- As filed
- EMPIRE OIL & GAS CO
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinn 1 | KY:15427 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Boyer Petroleum Co |
| Alvey, A J 1 | KY:15416 | Active | Oil | Sharp, James L Et Al |
| Sandefur, Randal 1 | KY:15439 | Active | Gas | Unknown |
| Montgomery Brothers 1 | KY:69449 | Active | Gas | Marhill Oil & Gas Co |
| Ashley Heirs 1 | KY:15419 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Smith & Ward |
| Johnson, Michael 1 | 16-183-04890 | Other status | Other type | Mega Oil & Gas, LLC |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.