API 16-087-00083OrphanedOil well
Elmore, James 1
Oil well in Green County, Kentucky · operated by Vaughn Jesse S
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
Feb 13, 1981
Plug date
—
Total depth
563 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-087-00083
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Hudgins East
- County
- Green
- Coordinates
- 37.35061, -85.63743
- State record #
- 1715
Operator
- Wells operated
- 70
- Active
- 3
- States
- KY
- As filed
- VAUGHN, JESSE S
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davis, W H 12 | 16-087-01663 | Active | Oil | Cowan, D F |
| Davis, J E 1 | 16-087-01433 | Other status | Other type | Barnett, John S |
| Tucker, Ralph 2g | 16-087-00291 | Active | Oil | Griffith Oil Co |
| Jeffries, Othel 1 | 16-087-01127 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Burcham, George |
| Arnett, Goldie 5 | KY:2014131 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Landrum, Garrett |
| Bloyd, J H 11 | 16-087-01239 | Orphaned | Oil | Metzler & Assoc |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.