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API 16-107-00905OrphanedOil well

Adams, James O 1

Oil well in Hopkins County, Kentucky · operated by Mitchell 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

Jun 9, 1964

Drilling began

Completion

Jun 17, 1964

Plug date

Aug 2, 1966

Total depth

2,141 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
16-107-00905
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
Field
Mortons Gap Old
County
Hopkins
Coordinates
37.20447, -87.45757
State record #
61285

Operator

Mitchell Oil

Wells operated
90
Active
0
States
CA, KY, OK
As filed
MITCHELL OIL CO

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Hight, Mayes 116-047-01983Plugged & abandonedOther typeWilson, Frank
Sharber, J C 116-047-01548Plugged & abandonedOther typeBrock, Jim
Jordan, A. (Tr. 2) 3KY:3001973Other statusOther typeL. McInrosh
Jordan, Albert 616-047-01406Other statusOther typeMcintosh, Luther
Jackson, Donald Dpi-2473-2116-047-01783ActiveGasDaugherty Petroleum, Inc
Young, William 116-047-01654Other statusOther typeSargent Gas Co, Inc

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