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API 16-129-05924OrphanedOil well

North Pendergrass 16

Oil well in Lee 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

Jul 22, 1919

Plug date

Total depth

1,187 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
16-129-05924
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
Field
Big Sinking
County
Lee
Coordinates
37.65613, -83.71244
State record #
11875

Operator

Unknown

Wells operated
14,644
Active
2,816
States
AL, CO, IL, KY, MI, MT, UT, WY

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
B & B Oil Investments Gourley 2016-129-06277Plugged & abandonedOther typeUae Investco 2 (Lee), LLC
G. W. Gourley Heirs 616-129-06075OrphanedOther typeUnknown
Taylor, Robert Heirs 116-189-00157Other statusOther typeKincaid, Cecil
Gourley, G W 1816-129-01611Plugged & abandonedOilPetroleum Exploration Co
G.W. Gourley Heirs 116-129-06073OrphanedOther typeUnknown
G.W. Gourley Heirs 1716-129-06072OrphanedOther typeUnknown

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