API 16-101-02128OrphanedInjection well
Sauer, W H 5w
Injection well in Henderson County, Kentucky · operated by Oeth 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
Oct 30, 1961
Drilling began
Completion
Nov 4, 1961
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,222 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-101-02128
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Injection(SRI)
- Field
- Geneva
- County
- Henderson
- Coordinates
- 37.85995, -87.73924
- State record #
- 91496
Operator
- Wells operated
- 114
- Active
- 34
- States
- KY
- As filed
- OETH DRILLING CO
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hancock, J C 5 | 16-225-00611 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Carter Oil Co |
| Drury-Turnquist 4 | 16-225-00005 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hoffman, George A |
| Denton, C W 1 | 16-101-02445 | Orphaned | Oil | National Associated Petroleum Co |
| Hancock, J C 5 | KY:2039121 | Active | Oil | Carter Oil Co |
| Denton, C W 3 | 16-101-02447 | Orphaned | Other type | Roseclare Oil Co |
| Wilson Et Al Comm 1 | 16-101-02151 | Active | Oil | National Associated Petroleum Co |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.