API 16-059-04472OrphanedOil well
Brown, J B 1
Oil well in Daviess County, Kentucky · operated by Sanders Lawrence
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
Nov 1, 1963
Drilling began
Completion
Jun 2, 1964
Plug date
Apr 15, 1965
Total depth
1,063 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-059-04472
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Pellville Cons
- County
- Daviess
- Coordinates
- 37.73421, -86.84178
- State record #
- 90118
Operator
- Wells operated
- 7
- Active
- 1
- States
- KY
- As filed
- SANDERS, LAWRENCE
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell - Birkhead B | 16-183-04897 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Unknown |
| Cambron, James 5 | 16-183-00575 | Orphaned | Oil | Texaco, Inc |
| Whitaker Heirs 25 | 16-183-04390 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Trogden, Rondall W |
| Cambron, James W6 | 16-183-00577 | Active | Oil | Ambrose, B Sterling |
| Westerfield Heirs A-4-W | 16-183-04367 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Rusher, Phillip |
| Mitchell-Birkhead C | 16-183-04896 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Unknown |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.