API 16-091-00328OrphanedOther type well
Gipe, D & S 1
Other type well in Hancock County, Kentucky · operated by Ken Tex 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
Jun 20, 1982
Drilling began
Completion
Sep 21, 1982
Plug date
—
Total depth
100 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-091-00328
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Other type(D&A)
- County
- Hancock
- Coordinates
- 37.75554, -86.75698
- State record #
- 2016842
Operator
- Wells operated
- 177
- Active
- 17
- States
- IL, KY
- As filed
- KEN-TEX OIL CORP
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Heirs A-1 | 16-183-01234 | Orphaned | Oil | Empire Oil & Gas Co |
| Miller, John D 1 | 16-183-02653 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Seaton, Edsel A |
| Griffith, W P 30 | 16-183-02524 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Massie, Everett J |
| Royal Heirs 1 | 16-183-01296 | Orphaned | Oil | Empire Oil & Gas Co |
| Beatty, John 1 | 16-183-03227 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Legg, Raymond |
| Dodd, Joe W69b | 16-183-03392 | Other status | Other type | Cooper & Lucier |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.