API 16-149-00149OrphanedOil well
Lee, Gene 2
Oil well in Mclean County, Kentucky · operated by Humphrey Chester
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 28, 1962
Plug date
—
Total depth
823 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-149-00149
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Livermore North
- County
- Mclean
- Coordinates
- 37.52404, -87.11873
- State record #
- 92599
Operator
- Wells operated
- 85
- Active
- 14
- States
- KY
- As filed
- HUMPHREY, CHESTER
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitmer, Joseph 1 | 16-149-02490 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Davis, T R |
| Dunham, R J 1 | KY:15365 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Associated Drilling Corp |
| Durham, R L Heirs 1 | 16-183-03400 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ambrose, B Sterling |
| Slaughter, H D 1 | 16-177-01324 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Stanoco Oil Co |
| Robinson, Lee 1 | KY:15371 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Sargent, Walter |
| Simmerman, Winifred 1 | 16-183-04538 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Sargent, Walter |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.