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API 16-129-05925OrphanedOil well

North Pendergrass 17

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

May 11, 1922

Plug date

Total depth

1,254 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
16-129-05925
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
Field
Big Sinking
County
Lee
Coordinates
37.65757, -83.71123
State record #
11876

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
G.W.Gourley Heirs 416-129-06071OrphanedOther typeUnknown
Steele Hrs 416-129-04308Other statusOther typeVanderpool Petroleum, Inc
Gourley, G W 3rg16-129-05505Other statusOther typeSturgeon Oil Co
Smith, Henry 1KY:2020688Other statusOther typeUnknown
G.W.Gourley Heirs 316-129-06070OrphanedOther typeUnknown
Gray Heirs 116-129-04307Other statusOther typeSchuster Homes Inc

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