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API 16-127-00465OrphanedOil well

Bailey, W W 5

Oil well in Lawrence County, Kentucky · operated by Ashland Oil & Ref Co & Evans

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

Dec 31, 1925

Plug date

Total depth

1,100 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
16-127-00465
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
Field
Martha
County
Lawrence
Coordinates
38.03466, -82.95649
State record #
37251

Operator

Ashland Oil & Ref Co & Evans

Wells operated
37
Active
21
States
KY

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

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Murray, C EKY:49499Plugged & abandonedOther typeUnknown
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Williams, D 416-115-01339ActiveGasAbarta Oil & Gas Co, LLC
Williams, D 416-115-01310Other statusOther typeMeridian Exploration Corp
UnknownKY:86817ActiveOilUnknown
Cantrell, Earl Jr 116-175-00203Plugged & abandonedOther typeAdams, William J

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