Who operates Payne, C O 4?

Payne, C O 4 (API 16-059-01695) is operated by Zogg Oil Co, Inc according to the Kentucky regulator's registry.

Is Payne, C O 4 plugged or still active?

Payne, C O 4 is a documented ORPHANED well — unplugged with no solvent operator of record.

Where is Payne, C O 4 located?

Payne, C O 4 is in Daviess County, Kentucky at 37.64400, -87.17281, in the Handyville field.

API 16-059-01695OrphanedOil well

Payne, C O 4

Oil well in Daviess County, Kentucky · operated by Zogg Oil

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

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Drilling began

Completion

Jun 3, 1963

Plug date

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Total depth

1,602 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #: 16-059-01695
Status: Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type: Oil(OIL)
Field: Handyville
County: Daviess
Coordinates: 37.64400, -87.17281
State record #: 66293

Operator

Zogg Oil

Wells operated: 490
Active: 85
States: KY
As filed: ZOGG OIL CO, INC

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Nearby wells

Well	API #	Status	Type	Operator
Lee, Gene 2	16-149-00149	Orphaned	Oil	Humphrey, Chester
Howard, Gibby W 2	16-149-03145	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Humphrey, Chester
Lee, Gene 3	16-149-01550	Active	Oil	Humphrey, Chester
Story, Carl Jr 4	16-149-01875	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Barrett Hill Petroleum, Inc
Smith, William L 1	16-183-04237	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Greer, James & Riley
Shultz, J F 1	16-159-00152	Active	Gas	Howard-Humphrey

Dataset updated July 2026 . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.