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API 16-107-00615OrphanedGas well

Ashby, Ben 3

Gas well in Hopkins County, Kentucky · operated by Creek Oil

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

Nov 30, 1963

Plug date

Total depth

1,850 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
16-107-00615
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type
Gas(GAS)
Field
Pond River
County
Hopkins
Coordinates
37.45417, -87.39414
State record #
52771

Operator

Creek Oil

Wells operated
158
Active
38
States
KY, MT, WY
As filed
CREEK OIL CO, INC

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

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Whitmer, Boyd 116-177-04405Plugged & abandonedOther typeTiger Air Rotary, Inc
Shanks, Retha 116-177-04174Plugged & abandonedOther typeTexas Gas Transmission LLC
Meredith, G E 116-107-02724Plugged & abandonedOther typeThe Lafitte Co
Whitmer, Samuel 116-107-02599Plugged & abandonedOther typeMarhill Oil & Gas Co
Hickman, L K Et Al 116-107-01948Plugged & abandonedOther typeHar-Ken Oil Co
Wright, Walter 116-107-02645Plugged & abandonedOther typeShaw, Obie

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