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API 16-101-00883OrphanedOil well

Dixon, Della 3

Oil well in Henderson County, Kentucky · operated by Smith & Hetrick Drilling

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

Sep 23, 1963

Drilling began

Completion

Sep 27, 1963

Plug date

Total depth

1,058 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
16-101-00883
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
Field
Dixie West
County
Henderson
Coordinates
37.68749, -87.72135
State record #
107228

Operator

Smith & Hetrick Drilling

Wells operated
15
Active
4
States
KY
As filed
SMITH & HETRICK DRILLING CO

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Clark, A B 1KY:56475Plugged & abandonedOther typeChester Oil Co
Baker, F M 1KY:59477Plugged & abandonedOther typeOhio Oil Co
Tapp, William M Et Al 116-233-01289Plugged & abandonedOther typeTenjab Oil & Gas Co, Inc
Waterman, Eugene 116-233-00901Other statusOther typePreston & Phillips
Meacham, Charles 116-225-02450Plugged & abandonedOther typeBig Valley Oil Co
Dacy-Ogelsby 116-233-01761Plugged & abandonedOther typeFulk, Perry

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