API 16-101-03051OrphanedOil well
Heppler, George D 1
Oil well in Henderson County, Kentucky · operated by Weikel Rs Jr & Mcintosh
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 10, 1953
Drilling began
Completion
Nov 12, 1953
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,200 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-101-03051
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Reed East
- County
- Henderson
- Coordinates
- 37.89189, -87.31476
- State record #
- 90786
Operator
- Wells operated
- 2
- Active
- 0
- States
- KY
- As filed
- WEIKEL, R S JR & MCINTOSH
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boyle, Wm T 1 | 16-059-01047 | Active | Oil | Youngblood, Morris P |
| Boswell, Claude 7 | 16-101-03436 | Other status | Other type | Hercules Petroleum Co, Inc |
| Boswell, O L 3 | KY:25574 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Carter Oil Co |
| Hancock, Posey 18 | 16-059-04984 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Bolinger, J F |
| Priest, George F 1 | KY:2020541 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Cox, John Etal |
| Jones, K A 2 | KY:93122 | Active | Oil | Ellis, J C |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.