API 16-087-00579OrphanedOil well
Kessler, James G 1
Oil well in Green County, Kentucky · operated by Nichols Oil
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 31, 1981
Plug date
—
Total depth
412 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-087-00579
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Greensburg Cons
- County
- Green
- Coordinates
- 37.22153, -85.51086
- State record #
- 85225
Operator
- Wells operated
- 76
- Active
- 1
- States
- KY, PA
- As filed
- NICHOLS OIL CO
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keltner, Hobart 4 | 16-001-00501 | Active | Oil | Travis Coomer Drilling Co |
| Keltner, Coolidge 1 | 16-001-02294 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Statewide Oil & Gas Co |
| Scott, Lillian Le-7 | 16-169-03895 | Orphaned | Oil | Lyle Energy & Development, Inc |
| Mckinney, Magdalene 4 | 16-169-03809 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | East Fork Energy Partners Inc |
| Mckinney, Magdalene 5 | 16-169-03810 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | East Fork Energy Partners Inc |
| Mckinney, Magdalene 1 | 16-169-03804 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | East Fork Energy Partners Inc |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.