API 16-101-03070OrphanedOil well
Griffin, A W 2reop
Oil well in Henderson County, Kentucky · operated by West Drlg
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
May 4, 1962
Drilling began
Completion
May 9, 1962
Plug date
—
Total depth
—
Registry record
- API #
- 16-101-03070
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Henderson
- Coordinates
- 37.69502, -87.48783
- State record #
- 2019767
Operator
- Wells operated
- 37
- Active
- 2
- States
- KY
- As filed
- WEST DRLG CO
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ford, M H 1 | 16-149-02970 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Smith, Donald B |
| Jenkins, Sallie V 1 | KY:61456 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Browning, Iley B & Sons |
| Ford, M H 3 | 16-149-02972 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Smith, Donald B |
| Smith, J 1 | 16-233-02286 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Halbert, R |
| Brown, William 1 | 16-233-01688 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Engle, George S |
| Brown, E S 1 | 16-233-01006 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Skiles Oil Co, Inc |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.