API 16-091-01773OrphanedOther type well
Matthews, W J 17
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
400 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-091-01773
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Other type(LOC)
- County
- Hancock
- Coordinates
- 37.68097, -86.67176
- State record #
- 156391
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Farm Inc C/O Daniel, Henry 11 | 16-183-05224 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hard Rock Drlg Co |
| Mitchell. J.R. 4 | KY:3002862 | Other status | Other type | J. Frank Wilson |
| Edge, J C 1 | 16-183-01591 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Inklebarger, Tommy & Billy Dba Inklebarger Bros |
| Coppage, Harold 2 | 16-183-00560 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Allen, Eugene O |
| Fentress, Denver 1 | 16-183-01304 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Little Five Oil Co |
| Daniel Farm Inc C/O Daniel, Henry 16 | 16-183-05304 | Active | Oil | Hard Rock Drlg Co |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.