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API 16-127-00758OrphanedGas well

Hinkle, Lafe 1

Gas well in Lawrence County, Kentucky · operated by Buehrer Oil & Gas

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

Nov 26, 1965

Drilling began

Completion

Dec 24, 1965

Plug date

Total depth

2,284 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
16-127-00758
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type
Gas(GAS)
Field
Big Sandy
County
Lawrence
Coordinates
37.92205, -82.62610
State record #
62462

Operator

Buehrer Oil & Gas

Wells operated
36
Active
10
States
KY
As filed
BUEHRER OIL & GAS CO, INC

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Maynard, Viney 316-159-00457Plugged & abandonedGasMorgan Drilling Co, Inc
Maynard, Vina Heirs 4-D16-159-01057ActiveGasC D & G Ent-Gary C Johnson
Elkhorn Coal Corp 316-115-01271Plugged & abandonedOther typeU S Signal 1972 Program, Ltd
Maynard, Viney Heirs 4-C16-159-01052ActiveGasC D & G Ent-Gary C Johnson
Elkhorn Coal Corp 116-115-01270Plugged & abandonedOther typeU S Signal 1972 Program, Ltd
Maynard, Viney 416-159-00055Plugged & abandonedGasMorgan Drilling Co, Inc

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