API 16-135-00030OrphanedGas well
Sparks, Bruce 1
Gas well in Lewis County, Kentucky · operated by Young
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
Sep 15, 1949
Drilling began
Completion
Oct 3, 1949
Plug date
—
Total depth
546 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-135-00030
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Gas(GAS)
- Field
- Hardeman School
- County
- Lewis
- Coordinates
- 38.40357, -83.42355
- State record #
- 73026
Operator
- Wells operated
- 250
- Active
- 100
- States
- IL, KY
- As filed
- YOUNG, L C
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mullen, E A 1 | KY:72973 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Young, L C |
| Gilkinson 1 | KY:72959 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Gulf Oil Co, Inc |
| Hutchinson, Carl 1 | 16-205-00001 | Active | Gas | Hutchinson, Carl |
| Evans 1 | KY:72960 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Olive Hill Oil & Gas Co |
| Cincinnati Oil & Mining Co | KY:72972 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Unknown |
| Mullen, E A 2 | KY:72974 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Young, L C |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.