API 16-087-00988OrphanedOil well
Gupton, Lizzie Heirs 17b
Oil well in Green County, Kentucky · operated by Viking 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
—
Drilling began
Completion
May 9, 1973
Plug date
—
Total depth
530 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-087-00988
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Green
- Coordinates
- 37.20662, -85.55474
- State record #
- 2014401
Operator
- Wells operated
- 48
- Active
- 0
- States
- CO, KS, KY, WY
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| England, Mildred 1 | 16-169-03286 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Robison, H F |
| Kessler, Garnett & Edward 1l | 16-001-02343 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Loy, George & George Loy Jr |
| Carter, Billy 1r | 16-169-03905 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Rick-Rod Oil Company, Inc |
| Keltner, Earl 1 | 16-001-00661 | Orphaned | Other type | Lions Energy, Ltd |
| Coffey, Garnett 4 | 16-001-01983 | Other status | Other type | Beard & Elam, Inc |
| Kemp, Dennis 1 | 16-001-03037 | Other status | Other type | Resource Energy Technologies, LLC |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.