API 16-129-05940OrphanedOil well
North Pendergrass 8
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
Apr 19, 1919
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,160 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-129-05940
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Big Sinking
- County
- Lee
- Coordinates
- 37.65805, -83.71425
- State record #
- 11868
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steele Hrs 4 | 16-129-04308 | Other status | Other type | Vanderpool Petroleum, Inc |
| Gourley, G W 3rg | 16-129-05505 | Other status | Other type | Sturgeon Oil Co |
| Smith, Henry 1 | KY:2020688 | Other status | Other type | Unknown |
| G.W.Gourley Heirs 3 | 16-129-06070 | Orphaned | Other type | Unknown |
| Gray Heirs 1 | 16-129-04307 | Other status | Other type | Schuster Homes Inc |
| Unknown Unknown | 16-129-06238 | Orphaned | Other type | Unknown |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.