Skip to content
WellCensus
API 16-087-00389OrphanedOil well

Estes, Vernis 1

Oil well in Green County, Kentucky · operated by Vaughn Jesse

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

Dec 10, 1979

Plug date

Total depth

590 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
16-087-00389
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Green
Coordinates
37.35226, -85.64240
State record #
2015712

Operator

Vaughn Jesse

Wells operated
5
Active
0
States
KY
As filed
VAUGHN, JESSE

Location & nearby wells

◆ Loading map…
documentedproducingidlesealed
This entry + 8 nearby

Operate this well?

Claim your operator profile to keep well records accurate — verified operators can correct statuses and add plugging documentation.

Claim your operator profile

Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Arnett, Goldie 4KY:2014130Plugged & abandonedOther typeLandrum, Garrett
Bloyd, J H 816-087-00951OrphanedOilMetzler & Assoc
Tucker, G R 4116-087-01899ActiveOilLambert, H L
Higdon, Robert 116-099-00421Plugged & abandonedOther typeSaxton Oil Co, Inc
Pruitt, Josh Un16-087-02635Other statusOther typeUnknown
Judd, Ross 1116-087-01607ActiveOilMiller, Gale C

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