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API 16-085-00181OrphanedOil well

Strausburger, J 1

Oil well in Grayson County, Kentucky · operated by Fossil Petroleum

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

Apr 15, 1980

Drilling began

Completion

Apr 22, 1980

Plug date

Total depth

1,925 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
16-085-00181
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
Field
Caneyville South
County
Grayson
Coordinates
37.40472, -86.53332
State record #
8855

Operator

Fossil Petroleum

Wells operated
17
Active
0
States
KY, WV
As filed
FOSSIL PETROLEUM CORP

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Woosley, Ivan 116-061-00603ActiveGasExco Resources (Pa), LLC
Raymer, Noel, Sr 316-061-00394Other statusOther typeLangford Oil & Gas Co
Raymer, Erin 116-061-00574ActiveGasExco Resources (Pa), LLC
Raymer, Noel, Sr 216-061-00393Other statusOther typeLangford Oil & Gas Co
Raymer, Noel, Sr 116-061-00392Other statusOther typeLangford Oil & Gas Co
Vincent, Carlton 116-061-00569ActiveGasExco Resources (Pa), LLC

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