API 16-107-00868OrphanedOther type well
Lester, F M 5
Other type well in Hopkins County, Kentucky · operated by Western Kentucky Gas
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
Nov 29, 1951
Drilling began
Completion
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Plug date
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Total depth
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Registry record
- API #
- 16-107-00868
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Other type(LOC)
- County
- Hopkins
- Coordinates
- 37.26493, -87.73970
- State record #
- 58267
Operator
- Wells operated
- 43
- Active
- 23
- States
- KY
- As filed
- WESTERN KENTUCKY GAS CO
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Heirs 1 | 16-107-02504 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Har-Ken Oil Co |
| Division Of Parks 15 | 16-047-01307 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ryan Oil Co |
| Russell, O B 1 | 16-107-02420 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Warren Drilling Co, Inc |
| Norton, E Estate 1 | 16-107-02245 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Lafitte Co |
| Davenport, Duke 1 | KY:2646 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Croft Trustees |
| Longbreak 1 | KY:2643 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Rowe, Fred W |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.