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API 16-091-00081OrphanedOil well

Gordon-Lynch Sc3

Oil well in Hancock County, Kentucky · operated by Sandy Creek 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

Feb 6, 1983

Drilling began

Completion

Mar 20, 1983

Plug date

Total depth

652 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
16-091-00081
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
Field
Patesville
County
Hancock
Coordinates
37.78504, -86.70570
State record #
22841

Operator

Sandy Creek Oil

Wells operated
14
Active
0
States
KY
As filed
SANDY CREEK OIL CO

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Evans, C C 1KY:2034881ActiveGasWood Oil Co
Griffith, J T 3KY:2034888ActiveOilWood Oil Co
O'Dell Heirs 1316-183-01495Other statusOther typeRoskee, Inc
Moore, Everett Gregg & Kathleen S Greg Moore #2s16-027-00732Plugged & abandonedOther typeSunshine Oil & Gas, LLC
Ellis, J R 1116-183-03024Plugged & abandonedOther typeWolfe, R B Trustee
Penley, I E 2KY:2003378Plugged & abandonedOther typePyramid, Rex

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