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API 16-091-01458OrphanedOther type well

Matthews, W J W-21

Other type well in Hancock County, Kentucky · operated by Unknown

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

Plug date

Total depth

320 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
16-091-01458
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type
Other type(LOC)
County
Hancock
Coordinates
37.67922, -86.67559
State record #
157663

Operator

Unknown

Wells operated
14,644
Active
2,816
States
AL, CO, IL, KY, MI, MT, UT, WY

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Nearby wells

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Daniels, Henry 5o16-183-02412Other statusOther typeLittle Five Oil Co
Gentry, Carlysle 116-183-03518Other statusOther typeLittle Five Oil Co
St. Clair, H A 116-183-04180Plugged & abandonedOther typeTuttle, John
Daniel Family Farms Inc 2016-183-05451ActiveOilHard Rock Drlg Co
St Clair, Coy Ray Jr 116-183-04176Plugged & abandonedOther typeHall, Michael J
Magan, J.C. 1KY:3002847Other statusOther typeOhio Oil Co.

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