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API 16-125-00007OrphanedGas well

Hicks, Melvin 1

Gas well in Laurel County, Kentucky · operated by Pike 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

Jul 18, 1982

Drilling began

Completion

Jul 22, 1982

Plug date

Total depth

1,508 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
16-125-00007
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type
Gas(GAS)
Field
Raccoon Mountain
County
Laurel
Coordinates
37.15393, -83.95542
State record #
11460

Operator

Pike Oil

Wells operated
27
Active
7
States
KY
As filed
PIKE OIL, INC

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Jones, Matt 116-125-00139Plugged & abandonedOther typeRamco Oil & Gas Corp
Peters & Storms 116-125-00187Plugged & abandonedOther typeV M & M Mining, Inc
Lucas, Fred 116-125-00184Plugged & abandonedGasJenkins, Oliver
Asher, Kelly 116-125-00160Other statusOther typeAsher, Kelly
Gibson, Claude Jr 116-121-00635Plugged & abandonedGasRamco Oil & Gas Corp
Gilbert, Theo 116-125-00033ActiveGasRamco Oil & Gas Corp

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