API 16-091-01440OrphanedOil well
Richards, Lee 7
Oil well in Hancock County, Kentucky · operated by Hupp We
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.
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Registry record
- API #
- 16-091-01440
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Bates Hollow South
- County
- Hancock
- Coordinates
- 37.72208, -86.71000
- State record #
- 19103
Operator
- Wells operated
- 141
- Active
- 68
- States
- KY
- As filed
- HUPP, W E
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huff 1 | KY:2036002 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Stinson & Chapman |
| Boling, Marvin 1a | 16-183-00143 | Orphaned | Oil | Quasar, Inc |
| Clemons, E C 2 | KY:70815 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Marsh, Charles |
| Roach, Eddie L Dundee 2 | 16-183-04965 | Orphaned | Other type | Mega Oil & Gas, LLC |
| Reid, Robert L 1 | 16-183-02733 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Faith, James H |
| Edge, Jack 1 | KY:2035964 | Active | Oil | Cox, Bernard |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.