API 16-091-00409OrphanedOil well
Emmick & Higdon 2
Oil well in Hancock County, Kentucky · operated by Wc Mcbride
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 30, 1961
Drilling began
Completion
Jul 13, 1961
Plug date
—
Total depth
475 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-091-00409
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Lewisport East
- County
- Hancock
- Coordinates
- 37.97684, -86.84949
- State record #
- 59868
Operator
- Wells operated
- 103
- Active
- 18
- States
- IL, KY
- As filed
- W C MCBRIDE, INC
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hale, Hugh 1 | 16-059-03410 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Tenjab Oil & Gas Co, Inc |
| Toler, C R 1 | KY:2017176 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Basin Drlg |
| Shadwick, Lena 1 | 16-059-05998 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Borden, Gypsy C |
| Gatewood, M P 1 | KY:2012567 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Marhill-Basin-Yunker |
| Gatewood, Richard 1 | 16-059-02570 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Miller, Ron Et Al |
| Morris, Griffin 1 | 16-059-05560 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Twosome Oil Co |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.