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API 16-091-01627OrphanedOther type well

Cheek, Preston 8

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

300 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
16-091-01627
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type
Other type(LOC)
County
Hancock
Coordinates
37.73085, -86.69044
State record #
158191

Operator

Unknown

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

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Rhodes, C 116-183-05443OrphanedOther typeUnknown
Medcalf, A H 816-183-04805OrphanedOther typeUnknown
Bellamy, W B 1516-183-00093ActiveOilHelm, Carl
Bellamy, W B 1016-183-05456Other statusOther typeCoffman Oil & Real Estate Inc
Heath, Tracy 216-183-04737Other statusOther typeHall'S Well Drlg & Pump Service,
Norman Cole 416-183-05583Other statusOther typeUnknown

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