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API 16-101-01988OrphanedOil well

Blue, J L 2(4)

Oil well in Henderson County, Kentucky · operated by Kennard Oil

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

Jul 16, 1952

Drilling began

Completion

Jul 23, 1952

Plug date

Total depth

1,979 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
16-101-01988
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
Field
Greenbriar South
County
Henderson
Coordinates
37.65647, -87.56806
State record #
48358

Operator

Kennard Oil

Wells operated
60
Active
14
States
IL, KY
As filed
KENNARD OIL CO, INC

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Nearby wells

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Rakestraw, Thurman B1KY:60095Plugged & abandonedOther typeSlagter Producing Corp
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Payne, Virginia 116-233-01216Other statusOther typeOhio Kentucky Oil Corporation
Rakestraw, Thurman A2KY:64450Other statusOther typeSlagter Producing Corp
Rakestraw, Thurman A116-233-01013Plugged & abandonedOilSlagter Producing Corp

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