API 16-101-02625OrphanedOil well
Whittington, George 3
Oil well in Henderson County, Kentucky · operated by Southern Independent Oil & Ref
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
Feb 15, 1965
Drilling began
Completion
Feb 22, 1965
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,935 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-101-02625
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Smith Mills
- County
- Henderson
- Coordinates
- 37.81992, -87.79673
- State record #
- 83748
Operator
Southern Independent Oil & Ref
- Wells operated
- 18
- Active
- 9
- States
- KY
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingwood Oil Co 3 | 16-225-00800 | Active | Oil | Walter Duncan Assoc |
| Mcelroy, Sam 4 | 16-225-00313 | Active | Oil | Quisenberry, Gene |
| Greenwell, Mrs. Anna M 1 | 16-225-00842 | Active | Oil | Greenwell, Mark T |
| Posey, W B 1 | 16-101-06417 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Maier, H Paul |
| Sigler, C J 1 | KY:100224 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ashland Oil & Refining Co, Inc |
| Wheatley, Malcolm 1 | 16-225-00334 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | South Coast Oil Corp |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.