API 16-063-00672OrphanedOil well
Ferguson, Henry 1
Oil well in Elliott County, Kentucky · operated by Virgin 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
May 31, 1950
Drilling began
Completion
Jun 21, 1950
Plug date
—
Total depth
896 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-063-00672
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(O&G)
- Field
- Fannin
- County
- Elliott
- Coordinates
- 38.05846, -83.08245
- State record #
- 77703
Operator
- Wells operated
- 2
- Active
- 0
- States
- KY
- As filed
- VIRGIN OIL CO
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salyer, Freeman | KY:45960 | Active | Oil | Unknown |
| Pelphrey, Victor 1 | 16-175-00086 | Other status | Other type | Rice, Payne & Melvin Powers |
| Salyer, Freeman 1 | 16-115-00556 | Orphaned | Oil | Mckenzie, Manford |
| Salyer, Freeman 2 | 16-115-00508 | Active | Oil | Su-Ware & Tedik Oil Co |
| Wright Enterprises Inc 2r | 16-175-00405 | Active | Gas | Abarta Oil & Gas Co, LLC |
| Wright Enterprises, Inc 2 | 16-175-00402 | Other status | Other type | Abarta Oil & Gas Co, Inc |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.