API 16-065-00073OrphanedOil well
Benton, Oscar 1
Oil well in Estill County, Kentucky · operated by S Millard Haynes
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
Sep 20, 1963
Plug date
—
Total depth
920 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-065-00073
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Estill
- Coordinates
- 37.74507, -83.81857
- State record #
- 2013409
Operator
- Wells operated
- 1
- Active
- 0
- States
- KY
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashcraft, William Heirs 5p | 16-129-05254 | Other status | Other type | The Wiser Oil Co |
| Lovric, Dalivor 1 | 16-129-03034 | Active | Oil | Barl Oil Co, Inc |
| Lovric, Daliber 1p | 16-129-05085 | Other status | Other type | The Wiser Oil Co |
| Borgomainerio, Patsy & Mishowe 1p | 16-129-05264 | Other status | Other type | Morris & White Supply Co |
| Mays, Neil | 16-129-04832 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Unknown |
| Ashcraft, William Heirs 1rwa | 16-129-00280 | Orphaned | Oil | Ravenna Oil Co, Inc |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.