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API 16-063-00175OrphanedOil well

Gilliam, Orca 1

Oil well in Elliott County, Kentucky · operated by Florida Drilling & Producing

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

Aug 11, 1965

Drilling began

Completion

Sep 15, 1965

Plug date

Total depth

987 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
16-063-00175
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
Field
Fannin
County
Elliott
Coordinates
38.05269, -83.08038
State record #
77709

Operator

Florida Drilling & Producing

Wells operated
13
Active
2
States
KY
As filed
FLORIDA DRILLING & PRODUCING CO

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Fyffe, Ollie D716-115-00541ActiveOilNelson W Williams & Co, Inc
Pelphrey, William 000416-175-00072ActiveOilRexplore, Koil & Concord Drlg
Fyffe, OllieKY:43255ActiveOilUnknown
Fyffe, Ollie J 116-115-00417Other statusOther typeBrier Oil LLC
Hill, Charles 116-175-00221Plugged & abandonedOther typeBuffalo Oil Co
Holbrook, Nora May 516-115-00419ActiveOilElna Oil Co

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