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API 16-065-01604OrphanedOther type well

Horn, Simp 5

Other type well in Estill County, Kentucky · operated by Unknown

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

Plug date

May 26, 2023

Total depth

168 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
16-065-01604
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type
Other type(D&A)
County
Estill
Coordinates
37.71629, -83.93831
State record #
155620

Operator

Unknown

Wells operated
14,644
Active
2,816
States
AL, CO, IL, KY, MI, MT, UT, WY

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Chaney, Kenneth 4a116-065-00625Plugged & abandonedOther typeBritton Management Corp
Sipple, Elizabeth M 3216-129-00481ActiveOilSipple Oil Co
Calmes, Dale 116-129-05279Plugged & abandonedOther typeCarpenter, A H
Newberry, Carman 216-129-05121Plugged & abandonedOther typeThe Wiser Oil Co
Hoover, Charlie-Christopher A6-116-065-00694Plugged & abandonedOilBritton Management Corp
Calmes, Dale 216-129-05280Plugged & abandonedOther typeCarpenter, A H

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