API 16-091-00189OrphanedOil well
Mccormick, Morgan S 1
Oil well in Hancock County, Kentucky · operated by Keely Vern
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 28, 1963
Drilling began
Completion
Apr 4, 1963
Plug date
—
Total depth
540 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-091-00189
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Easton
- County
- Hancock
- Coordinates
- 37.73977, -86.67495
- State record #
- 89222
Operator
- Wells operated
- 1
- Active
- 0
- States
- KY
- As filed
- KEELY, VERN
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holiday, Rev & Elizabeth Cole 5 | 16-183-02422 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Lewis, Paul |
| N. Smith 1 | 16-183-05578 | Other status | Other type | Unknown |
| Smith, Annie Elizabeth 'C' 5 | KY:19222 | Active | Oil | Unknown |
| Bratcher, W B 3wi | 16-183-02416 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Triad Mining & Petroleum Co |
| Smith, Ed 'B' 8 | KY:19205 | Active | Injection | Unknown |
| Burton Heirs 1 | KY:70822 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | F E Moran Oil Co |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.