API 16-091-01742OrphanedOther type well
Chancellor Heirs 5
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.
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Drilling began
Completion
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Plug date
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Total depth
450 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-091-01742
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Other type(LOC)
- County
- Hancock
- Coordinates
- 37.72348, -86.71437
- State record #
- 155598
Operator
- Wells operated
- 14,644
- Active
- 2,816
- States
- AL, CO, IL, KY, MI, MT, UT, WY
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuqua, Burr 9 | 16-183-01027 | Active | Oil | Bruce-Howard Oil Inc |
| Muffett, Roy 5 | 16-183-00842 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Hirtzel, Jerry |
| Roach, Eddie L Dundee 3 | 16-183-05107 | Other status | Other type | Mega Oil & Gas, LLC |
| Shoop, H M W-1 | 16-183-01856 | Active | Oil | Wemhoener Oil Co |
| Miller, Dr 2 | 16-183-05321 | Orphaned | Other type | Unknown |
| Hayden, Steve & Sandra 2 | 16-183-05393 | Other status | Other type | West Kentucky Energy Resources, LLC |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.