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API 16-121-00319OrphanedGas well

Smith, Noah 1

Gas well in Knox County, Kentucky · operated by Vile & Vorhees Drilling

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

Apr 1, 1950

Drilling began

Completion

May 25, 1950

Plug date

Total depth

2,382 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
16-121-00319
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type
Gas(GAS)
Field
Moores Creek
County
Knox
Coordinates
36.86332, -83.74548
State record #
76669

Operator

Vile & Vorhees Drilling

Wells operated
2
Active
1
States
KY
As filed
VILE & VORHEES DRILLING CO

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