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API 16-065-00194OrphanedInjection well

Barnes, Wallace 34w

Injection well in Estill County, Kentucky · operated by Petroleum Exploration

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

Jan 12, 1965

Plug date

Jun 23, 2021

Total depth

495 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
16-065-00194
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type
Injection(SRI)
Field
Big Sinking
County
Estill
Coordinates
37.74871, -83.83948
State record #
27578

Operator

Petroleum Exploration

Wells operated
2,248
Active
940
States
CA, IL, KS, KY, MI, NM, OK, WY
As filed
PETROLEUM EXPLORATION CO, INC

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Unknown Unknown16-129-06055OrphanedOther typeUnknown
Gilbert, Dave Unk16-129-05684Other statusOther typeAppalachian Resources Of Florida, LLC
Rice Brothers 316-065-00943Plugged & abandonedOther typeHirst & Medley Oil, Inc
South Flahaven 99p16-129-03311Plugged & abandonedOther typeHydrocarbon Res, Inc
Hughes ?16-129-04835Other statusOther typeMidamco, Inc
Ashcraft, John A116-129-03180ActiveOilRavenna Oil Co, Inc

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