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API 16-127-00146OrphanedOil well

Sturgill, W E 1

Oil well in Lawrence County, Kentucky · operated by Ashland Exploration

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

May 18, 1983

Plug date

Total depth

1,838 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
16-127-00146
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
Field
Trinity
County
Lawrence
Coordinates
38.22131, -82.74393
State record #
28544

Operator

Ashland Exploration

Wells operated
1,253
Active
687
States
AR, IL, KY, LA, MS, MT, ND, NY, OH, OK, WY
As filed
ASHLAND EXPLORATION, INC

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Boyd, Clyde 116-127-03165Other statusOther typeBoyd, Clyde
Saylor, Anthony Hammond 316-127-02938ActiveGasAbarta Oil & Gas Co, LLC
Blankenship, RaishKY:57880ActiveOilUnknown
Hutcheson, JoeKY:57868ActiveOilUnknown
Umbel 116-127-02941ActiveGasAbarta Oil & Gas Co, LLC
Alley, L SKY:57893ActiveOilOhio Fuel Gas Co

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