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API 16-091-00096OrphanedOil well

Thompson, Louis 3

Oil well in Hancock County, Kentucky · operated by Bronco 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

Dec 20, 1984

Drilling began

Completion

Oct 30, 1985

Plug date

Total depth

544 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
16-091-00096
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
Field
Pellville
County
Hancock
Coordinates
37.75500, -86.81147
State record #
48178

Operator

Bronco Oil

Wells operated
7
Active
2
States
IL, KY
As filed
BRONCO OIL CO

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Griffith, W P 2816-183-00445ActiveOilMassie, Everett J
Deanfield Unit-Knight, Ada Farm 1616-183-01425Other statusOther typePuntney Engineering, Inc
Edge-Howard 116-183-02671Plugged & abandonedOther typeHardin, James C Dba Hardin Drlg
Burch Unit 116-183-02672Plugged & abandonedOther typeMar-Shan Oil Co, Inc
Rusher, Robert 316-183-05220OrphanedOther typeUnknown
Deanfield Unit-Kelly, Ada Heirs Farm W-1216-183-01421Other statusOther typePuntney Engineering, Inc

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