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API 16-091-01393OrphanedOther type well

Fuqua, H D 5

Other type well in Hancock County, Kentucky · operated by Ellis Jc

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

Drilling began

Completion

Apr 22, 1937

Plug date

Total depth

437 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
16-091-01393
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type
Other type(LOC)
County
Hancock
Coordinates
37.70637, -86.68427
State record #
156247

Operator

Ellis Jc

Wells operated
1,032
Active
236
States
IL, KY
As filed
ELLIS, J C

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Blair, George 1KY:70831Plugged & abandonedOther typeLambert, C D
Phillips & Wallace 116-183-04073Plugged & abandonedOther typeHarris, Jack
Renfrow 3KY:2036222Other statusOther typeOgle, Harry
Burch Heirs 1KY:70789Plugged & abandonedOther typeCadillac Oil Co
Sparrow, Marshall 116-027-00173Plugged & abandonedOther typeLewis, Paul
Burch, Wilbur 1KY:70792ActiveGasBrown, Charles E

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