API 16-127-00486OrphanedOil well
Sparks, R N Tr 1 10
Oil well in Lawrence County, Kentucky · operated by Unknown
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
Aug 27, 1926
Plug date
—
Total depth
887 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-127-00486
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Martha
- County
- Lawrence
- Coordinates
- 38.02716, -82.94152
- State record #
- 38220
Operator
- Wells operated
- 14,644
- Active
- 2,816
- States
- AL, CO, IL, KY, MI, MT, UT, WY
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilispie, Columbus 1A | 16-115-01992 | Other status | Other type | Mullins, Gary J |
| Economic Energies, Inc 1 | 16-175-00294 | Active | Gas | J D Carty Resources, LLC |
| Sanders, Don 1 | 16-175-00247 | Other status | Other type | Peters Oil & Gas Co |
| Saunders, Donald 6 | 16-175-00248 | Other status | Other type | Peters Oil & Gas Co |
| Unknown | KY:46455 | Active | Oil | Unknown |
| Unknown | KY:46527 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Unknown |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.