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API 16-129-01941OrphanedOil well

Eureka (102611) 388

Oil well in Lee 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

Aug 15, 1984

Plug date

Total depth

1,175 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
16-129-01941
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
Field
Big Sinking
County
Lee
Coordinates
37.68218, -83.69145
State record #
42314

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

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Brandenburg Mineral Co Kl106016-129-03745Other statusOther typeEquitable Resources Expl, Inc
Brandenburg Mineral Co Kl106016-129-03783Plugged & abandonedOther typeEquitable Resources Expl, Inc
Couch Heirs 116-129-00600ActiveOilRavenna Oil Co, Inc
Unk Un16-129-05828OrphanedOther typeUnknown
Couch Heirs 216-129-03772ActiveOilRavenna Oil Co, Inc
Lee County Land Trust Lease 116-129-01631Plugged & abandonedOther typeMidland East Energy Corp

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