API 16-059-06690OrphanedOil well
Salmon, Belle (West) 4
Oil well in Daviess County, Kentucky · operated by Cumberland Petroleum
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
Aug 1, 1929
Plug date
—
Total depth
797 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-059-06690
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Daviess
- Coordinates
- 37.65012, -86.98842
- State record #
- 2008338
Operator
- Wells operated
- 585
- Active
- 256
- States
- KY
- As filed
- CUMBERLAND PETROLEUM CO
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smith, J F 2 | 16-183-02387 | Other status | Other type | Empire Oil & Gas Co, Inc |
| Smith, J F 1 | 16-183-00204 | Active | Oil | Empire Oil & Gas Co, Inc |
| Atherton, Mrs L C 2 | 16-149-02615 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Bobo, James M |
| Morris, Vista 6 | 16-149-01648 | Active | Oil | Eureka Exploration, Inc |
| Mid-Century Realty Corp 4 | 16-183-00276 | Active | Oil | Empire Oil & Gas Co, Inc |
| Conditt, U S 1 | KY:2031936 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hillside Oil Co |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.