API 16-107-00505OrphanedOil well
Smith, Richard V 1
Oil well in Hopkins County, Kentucky · operated by Illinois Basin Oil Assoc
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
Jan 30, 1963
Drilling began
Completion
Feb 18, 1963
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,077 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-107-00505
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Hanson
- County
- Hopkins
- Coordinates
- 37.46567, -87.47149
- State record #
- 51190
Operator
- Wells operated
- 15
- Active
- 5
- States
- KY
- As filed
- ILLINOIS BASIN OIL ASSOC, INC
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creasy, Alfred 1 | 16-107-01749 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Tartan Oil Co |
| Kingston-Zigler 2 | 16-107-01231 | Other status | Other type | Corbell Construction Co, Inc |
| Ringo, Spalding 1 | 16-107-02383 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Marhill Oil & Gas Co |
| Myers, Vernon 1 | 16-107-02221 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Egan, Thomas M |
| Daniel-Dozier 1 | 16-107-01770 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Creek Oil Co, Inc |
| Cox, John H Et Al 1 | 16-107-00810 | Active | Gas | Texas Gas Exploration Co |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.