API 16-101-02961OrphanedOil well
Alves, R H 3-W
Oil well in Henderson County, Kentucky · operated by Temple 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
Aug 15, 1962
Plug date
—
Total depth
742 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-101-02961
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Henderson
- Coordinates
- 37.71300, -87.49349
- State record #
- 2019653
Operator
- Wells operated
- 27
- Active
- 6
- States
- KY
- As filed
- TEMPLE DRILLING CO, INC
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morehead, John 4 | 16-233-00555 | Other status | Other type | Lacy Et Al |
| Morehead, John 5 | 16-233-01946 | Other status | Other type | George, T W |
| Howard, L S 1 | KY:73820 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Mocarz (Macay) Oil Co |
| Scott, Joseph M 1 | 16-149-02269 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ogoco, Inc |
| Traylor, Edgar & Frisse 1 | KY:73817 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Mocarz Oil Co (H H Schwarz & Sun Oil) |
| Wood - Hardison Unit 1 | 16-233-02844 | Active | Oil | Antle Operating, Inc |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.