API 16-059-02464OrphanedOil well
Watkins, J V 1
Oil well in Daviess County, Kentucky · operated by Western Kentucky 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.
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Drilling began
Completion
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Plug date
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Total depth
1,147 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-059-02464
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Daviess
- Coordinates
- 37.70063, -86.95701
- State record #
- 2010763
Operator
- Wells operated
- 1
- Active
- 0
- States
- KY
- As filed
- WESTERN KENTUCKY OIL COMPANY
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jewell Heirs 5-W | 16-183-00644 | Active | Injection | Ambrose, B Sterling |
| Cora Wells F | 16-183-04987 | Orphaned | Other type | Unknown |
| Taylor, Jean 1 | 16-183-02973 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Dobbs Oil & Gas |
| Mosley, Nile 1 | 16-059-03437 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hickey, Frankie |
| Miller, Everett 2 | 16-059-05525 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Rusher, Phillip |
| Mosley, N 3 | KY:2006098 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Lebow, S |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.