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API 16-101-02298OrphanedOil well

Overfield, C H 4

Oil well in Henderson County, Kentucky · operated by Delta 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

Drilling began

Completion

Feb 9, 1951

Plug date

Total depth

1,760 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
16-101-02298
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
Field
Tunnel Hill
County
Henderson
Coordinates
37.66767, -87.62393
State record #
46405

Operator

Delta Drilling

Wells operated
177
Active
41
States
AR, CO, IL, KY, LA, NM, NY, WY
As filed
DELTA DRILLING CO

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Crow, John 116-233-00900Other statusOther typePreston & Phillips
Crow Brothers 116-233-01336Plugged & abandonedOther typeHorizon Resources, Inc
Carnal, Arthur L Et Al 116-233-01409Plugged & abandonedOther typeLiberty National Corp
Trice, Jim 1KY:56540Plugged & abandonedOther typeNoon Oil & Gas Co
Wright-Jones-Crow Comm 116-233-02234Plugged & abandonedOther typeBeeson, Richard W
Marks & Johnson 116-233-01298Plugged & abandonedOther typeTenjab Oil & Gas Co, Inc

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