API 16-101-04687OrphanedOil well
Barr, George 1
Oil well in Henderson County, Kentucky · operated by Compton R Hal
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
Jun 22, 1954
Drilling began
Completion
Aug 5, 1954
Plug date
Sep 21, 1960
Total depth
1,198 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-101-04687
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Reed East
- County
- Henderson
- Coordinates
- 37.87605, -87.32183
- State record #
- 79928
Operator
- Wells operated
- 22
- Active
- 4
- States
- KY
- As filed
- COMPTON, R HAL
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Church Heirs 3 | 16-101-00414 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Har-Ken Oil Co |
| King-Pruitt 6 | 16-101-04116 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Hupp, W E Et Al |
| Chinn, Charles 2 | KY:93454 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Farmer & Chenault |
| Hood-Crask 1 | 16-059-05111 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Stratton, J K & Co |
| Chinn, Edgar 1 | KY:93453 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Reasor, G L |
| Gibson Heirs 1 | 16-101-03724 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Har-Ken Oil Co |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.