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API 16-101-03105OrphanedOil well

Eblen, Rufus D 3

Oil well in Henderson County, Kentucky · operated by Westfall 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

Sep 10, 1953

Plug date

Total depth

1,900 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
16-101-03105
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
Field
Poole Cons
County
Henderson
Coordinates
37.67069, -87.62602
State record #
46900

Operator

Westfall Drilling

Wells operated
18
Active
4
States
KY
As filed
WESTFALL DRILLING CO

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Marks & Johnson 116-233-01298Plugged & abandonedOther typeTenjab Oil & Gas Co, Inc
Carnell, A L 1KY:56472Plugged & abandonedOther typeWorthy, Will
Lisman, R M 116-233-01897Plugged & abandonedOther typeAble Energy Co, Inc
Henry, M C & G L Withers 116-233-00749Other statusOther typeNational Associated Petroleum Co
Withers 116-233-01472OrphanedOther typeSinclair-Prairie Oil Co
Blanford, Thomas 116-233-01597Plugged & abandonedOther typeGregory, Owen

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